50
Durant
Durant Cougars
DURA
3-4 Overall • Away
Final
21
Newsome
Newsome Wolves
NEWS
1-6 Overall • Home
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Newsome hosts Durant in tight rematch — kickoff 7:30 p.m. ET Friday, Oct. 3

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Newsome (Wolves) will host Durant (Cougars) on Friday, Oct. 3, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. ET at Newsome High School in Lithia, Fla. This nonleague meeting is listed on ScoreBookLive: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/football/games/5706635-durant-vs-newsome

  • Game: Durant at Newsome

  • Date/time: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. ET (local time in Lithia, Fla.)

  • Venue: Newsome High School, Lithia, Fla.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/football/games/5706635-durant-vs-newsome

  • Team pages: Newsome Wolves — https://scorebooklive.com/florida/football/teams/238416-newsome-wolves; Durant Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/florida/football/teams/238395-durant-cougars

Last meeting

Their most recent meeting came a year ago on Oct. 4, 2024, when Newsome squeezed past Durant, 20-19. That close finish gives this rematch extra bite for both sideline staffs and fan bases.

Streaming and tickets

  • Newsome streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/newsome-hs-lithia-fl/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Durant streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/durant-high-school-plant-city-fl/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(Only official streaming links provided by the teams are listed above. No ticketing links were provided.)

Notes for fans

  • SBLive follower counts right now: Newsome — 6 fans; Durant — 7 fans. Picks: 0 for both teams. These numbers can change quickly — follow the teams on ScoreBookLive and make your pick to show support. Picks are for fun and fan engagement and are not tied to any win projections.

  • Weather listing for Lithia, Fla., is available on the game page; check closer to kickoff for final conditions.

What to watch

Expect a physical, close game — last year’s one-point margin suggests this could come down to late-game execution. Newsome will try to protect a home-field advantage in Lithia; Durant will aim to flip the script and claim the rematch.

Next up

  • Newsome’s next scheduled game after this is Oct. 10 vs. Alonso: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/football/games/5705217-alonso-vs-newsome

  • Durant’s next scheduled game after this is Oct. 10 vs. Bloomingdale: https://scorebooklive.com/florida/football/games/5705961-bloomingdale-vs-durant

Follow both teams on ScoreBookLive for updates, and make your pick to support the squad you want to see win. These follower and pick totals may change as fans engage — the more fans follow, the louder the home-field advantage becomes.