Sherwood is 9-1 against Newberg since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Sherwood Bowmen will challenge the Newberg Tigers at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Newberg is hoping to do what Liberty couldn't on Friday: put an end to Sherwood's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Sherwood claimed a resounding 35-6 win over Liberty. With the Bowmen ahead 28-6 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Wilson Medina continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 206 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last six games he's played.
Sherwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Sherwood wouldn't let Liberty keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Sherwood can thank Isaac Bean and Neal Steger for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Newberg last Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Liberty out of the water with a 37-6 final score. The Tigers pushed the score to 30-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Falcons had little chance of recovering from.
Sherwood's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Newberg, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Sherwood against Newberg in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 58-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sherwood since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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