Crestview is 4-0 against Newton Falls since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Crestview Rebels will head out to take on the Newton Falls Tigers at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crestview has five straight victories, Newton Falls has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Crestview humbled Brookfield with a 57-7 victory. That looming 57-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Rebels yet this season.
It was another big night for Maxwell Hawkins, who rushed for 210 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making five total tackles (3.0 for loss). Caidyn Mcelhaney was in the mix as well, providing Crestview with a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Newton Falls' offense. They were beaten by Liberty 48-0 on Friday.
Crestview pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Newton Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Crestview didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Newton Falls when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 20-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crestview since the squad 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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