Newberry Academy Suffers Ninth Consecutive Loss Against King Academy

Newberry SC, October 27, 2025

News Summary

Newberry Academy faced a tough defeat against King Academy, extending their losing streak to nine games with a score of 48-6. This loss brings Newberry’s overall record to 0-8 for the season. King Academy, on the other hand, remains undefeated at 9-0, showcasing their strong offensive performance. Newberry’s struggles are evident as they have no scheduled games left this season, while King looks forward to their next challenge against Laurens Academy.

Newberry, SC – Newberry Academy Faces Ninth Consecutive Loss, Drops to 0-8 After Defeat by King Academy

Newberry Academy extended their losing streak to nine games after suffering a crushing 48-6 defeat against King Academy. This loss continues to weigh heavily on the team, which now holds an overall record of 0-8 this season.

The match with King Academy marked Newberry Academy’s lowest-scoring game of the year. Despite their best efforts, the team was unable to challenge the Knights, who maintained their strong performance throughout the game. King Academy remains undefeated with an impressive record of 9-0, solidifying their status as a top contender this season.

King Academy’s offense has been a dominant force this year, averaging 44.4 points per game. Key players have contributed to this success, including sophomore Joseph Morse, who rushed for 79 yards and scored two touchdowns on 11 carries during the latest game. Notably, Morse has achieved two or more rushing touchdowns in the last five games he has participated in, making him a critical asset for King Academy.

As of now, Newberry Academy has no more games scheduled this season, indicating that the team will need to regroup and strategize for the future following this challenging season. In contrast, King Academy looks ahead to its next matchup against Laurens Academy, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Laurens Academy poses a formidable challenge, having scored at least 31 points in their last eight games.

Background on Newberry Academy and King Academy

The football season has proven difficult for Newberry Academy, whose struggles have become increasingly evident. With a record of 0-8, the team’s performance has drawn attention to their ongoing challenges. Meanwhile, King Academy, a rising power in high school football, has shown consistent excellence, underscored by their perfect win-loss record.

The disparity in records between the two teams illustrates the challenges faced by Newberry Academy this season. A robust offense and strategic gameplay have enabled King Academy to maintain their winning streak, while Newberry has struggled to find the same level of success.

Upcoming Games

While Newberry Academy’s season appears at an end, King Academy is poised to continue their success against Laurens Academy. The upcoming game promises to be an exciting matchup, given Laurens’ impressive scoring trends over the past few weeks.

Conclusion

This latest defeat for Newberry Academy highlights the challenges they face as they work to rebuild for future seasons. King Academy’s undefeated run, on the other hand, showcases the effectiveness of their team strategies and individual talent, setting the stage for a potentially thrilling matchup against Laurens Academy.

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• MaxPreps: Football Recap – Newberry Academy Takes a Loss
• Wikipedia: Newberry Academy
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• Encyclopedia Britannica: Newberry College
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