The Sherwood Bowmen (6-2) play host to the Newberg Tigers (5-3) in a Week 9 Oregon high school football showdown.

Coach Mark Gribble’s Bowmen are 4-0 in the Pacific Conference and would clinch the outright conference championship with a win. Sherwood has won five in a row, including a 41-14 victory at Liberty last Friday. For the season, the Bowmen have outscored their opponents 225-182.

The Tigers, coached by Jeremy Johnson, are tied for second place in the Pacific standings with a 3-1 conference record. Newberg had won four in a row before losing 42-34 to Glencoe last Friday. The Tigers have outscored their opponents 285-194 this season.

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Sherwood defeated Newberg in last year’s meeting, 55-14 at Newberg High School.

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