Friday, October 16, 2026 · District game · Texas HS football
New Waverly at Newton
Texas high school football preview & AI prediction
AI prediction: Newton by 2 · Toss-up
Newton 55%45% New Waverly
# Newton hosts New Waverly in pivotal district showdown
Newton gets the nod in our model, but just barely, a razor-thin two-point edge that screams "flip a coin." The home-field advantage pushes the Eagles to a 55 percent win probability, meaning this one could genuinely go either way when these two district rivals square up. New Waverly will have every reason to believe they can steal one on the road, and our algorithm isn't exactly screaming confidence here. So the question for fans: trust the slight lean toward Newton, or fade the model and ride with the Wildcats' upset potential?
- AI prediction: Newton by 2 · Toss-up
- Win probability: Newton 55%, New Waverly 45%
- Newton is the model's favorite; New Waverly is the underdog
- District game: playoff seeding is on the line
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Gameday
KickoffFriday, October 16, 2026
WhereNewton (home)
WeatherUpdates closer to kickoff
District Rivalry
All-time seriesNewton 0 · New Waverly 0
Holds the trophyUp for grabs
Winner takes bragging rights and holds them until these two meet again.
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