New Hampshire High School Basketball - Fall Mountain beaten by Newport
February 5, 2009: Newport, NH 03773 The Newport Tigers ran past the visiting Fall Mountain Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 45-29 in Thursday's league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Hillsboro-Deering Hillcats (Hillsboro, NH) in a Class M game, on Tuesday, February 10. Newport will attempt to move on its 1-9 season record. The Hillcats enter the game with a 6-7 record after their 61-26 league loss to Conant (Jaffrey, NH).
With the defeat, Fall Mountain moves to 1-8 on the year. The Wildcats host Bellows Falls (Bellows Falls, VT) to face the Terriors in a non-league game on Wednesday, February 11. The Terriors enter the game with a record of 7-7. Bellows Falls lost 62-54 in their recent league game against Mill River (North Clarendon, VT)