Newport has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Ludlow Panthers on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Newport is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Holy Cross 35-0. The Wildcats' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three matches.
Kyle Lee was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Ludlow waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 55-9 victory over the Greendevils. With the Panthers ahead 24-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Ludlow has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.1 points. As for Newport, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Newport came out on top in a nail-biter against Ludlow in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 32-30. Will Newport repeat their success, or does Ludlow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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