After soaring to 36 points the game before, Newton was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They had to suffer through a 44-6 loss at the hands of the Quitman Panthers. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in September of 2022.
Leading Quitman to victory were Jamarioun Dear and Bryce Gavin. Dear rushed for 119 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries, while Gavin threw for 69 yards and three TDs.
Newton now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Quitman, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Coming up, Newton will welcome Southeast Lauderdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Quitman, they will venture away from home to challenge South Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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