Missouri High School Basketball - East Newton falls to Monett
January 2, 2023: Monett, MO 65708 In Monday's league match, the host Monett Cubs basketball team scored a good 44-30 triumph over the East Newton Patriots.
In their next game, the Cubs meet the Billings Wildcats (Billings, MO) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 3. Monett will attempt to move on its 1-1 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 1-2 record after their 59-36 non-league loss to Marionville (Marionville, MO).
With the defeat, East Newton moves to 3-4 on the year. The Patriots host Diamond (Diamond, MO) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Thursday, January 5. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 8-3. Diamond lost 70-35 in their recent non-league match against St. Mary's-Colgan (Pittsburg, KS)