Neshoba Central at Newton County — JV nonleague showdown, Monday, Sept. 22

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The Neshoba Central Rockets travel to Newton County to face the Newton County Cougars on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. CDT at Newton County (Decatur, Miss.). Both programs open the week at 0-0 as they begin this nonleague tilt.

Quick facts

  • Game: Neshoba Central Rockets at Newton County Cougars (JV)

  • Date: Monday, Sept. 22, 2025

  • Kickoff: 7 p.m. CDT

  • Location: Newton County (Decatur, Miss.)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5605959-neshoba-central-vs-newton-county

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

  • Neshoba Central SBLive page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/243686-neshoba-central-rockets-jv (fans: 29)

Streaming and follow options

  • Newton County NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/newton-county-hs-decatur-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Neshoba Central NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/neshoba-central-hs-philadelphia-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Notes and fan info

This is an early-season nonleague matchup, with no previous meeting listed in the game record. Both teams are listed 0-0 heading into the contest. Fans can follow each program on SBLive (links above) to stay updated on scores, stats and future rematches — both teams are also scheduled to meet again next week (see the teams’ SBLive pages for that game link).

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