Newton County hosts West Lauderdale on Monday in Decatur

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Newton County will host West Lauderdale on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, at 7 p.m. Central at Newton County in Decatur, Mississippi. The Cougars welcome the Knights for a regular-season meeting — both teams enter the game 0-0.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5605958-west-lauderdale-vs-newton-county

Home: Newton County Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/260840-newton-county-cougars-jv (SBLive fans: 11)

Away: West Lauderdale Knights — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/243098-west-lauderdale-knights-jv (SBLive fans: 15)

Last meeting

The teams last met on Oct. 15, 2024, when Newton County posted a 24-13 victory over West Lauderdale. Read the box score and recap from that game here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/4818884-newton-county-vs-west-lauderdale

Streaming and weather

Streaming: Both schools have NFHS Network pages that may carry the broadcast — Newton County: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/newton-county-hs-decatur-ms/football and West Lauderdale: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-lauderdale-hs-collinsville-ms/football. Availability and access (subscription or pay-per-view) are determined by the schools and NFHS Network.

Weather: Forecast available for Decatur, MS for the date of the game.

Follow and picks

Follow the teams on SBLive to stay updated and to increase their fan counts. Make your pick on the game page for fun — picks are for fan engagement only and are separate from any win projections. Fan counts and pick totals may change, so follow the teams and check the game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5605958-west-lauderdale-vs-newton-county

Be there (or stream it) — Newton County looks to defend home turf while West Lauderdale chases a road statement early in the season.