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LakeNewton
Hornets
29
Tigers
33

The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Lake (MS) by a score of 33-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lake----29
Newton----33
Final score provided by J. Hardy.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton holds off Lake

January 27, 2023: Newton, MS 39345

Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) and the visiting Lake Hornets (Lake, MS), saw Newton's basketball squad hold off Lake by a tally of 33-29.

With the victory, Newton improves its record to 6-9 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Nanih Waiya (Louisville, MS) to confront the Warriors in a 2A Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 2-4.

Next up, the Hornets confront the Nanih Waiya Warriors (Louisville, MS) in a 2A Region 5 challenge, on Friday, February 3. Lake will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record.

Scoretracker Providers

Xavier AlexanderHornets All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Lake (22-23)

MSReg.
302
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
14-62-12-23-39-1.700.6671,093810

Newton (22-23)

MSReg.
10011
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
11-125-27-33-41-5.478.7141,0471,076

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lake		9.59.512.516.554.7
Newton		13.65.87.29.445.5

Head-to-Head

  • Lake won on 1/10/2023
    1/10 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton----62
    Lake----66

    The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Lake (MS) by a score of 66-62.

    Box score
  • Newton won on 1/27/2023
    1/27 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Lake----29
    Newton----33

    The Lake (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newton (MS) by a score of 33-29.

    Box score
  • Lake won on 2/9/2023
    2/9 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton----44
    Lake----61

    The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Lake (MS) by a score of 61-44.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lake2-3Newton3-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/1/22LakeLeake Central(L) 65-5312/9/22Leake CentralNewton(L) 68-35
12/20/22Leake CentralLake(L) 60-49
12/9/22MortonLake(L) 42-3711/17/22NewtonMorton(L) 53-26
1/6/23LakeMorton(W) 52-24
2/3/23Nanih WaiyaLake(W) 60-2812/20/22Nanih WaiyaNewton(W) 52-26
1/31/23NewtonNanih Waiya(W) 52-28
2/10/23Nanih WaiyaNewton(W) 65-38

Record Breakdown

Lake (22-23)

Newton (22-23)
14-6
Overall
11-12
2-1
League
5-2
2-5
Non-League
5-8
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
2-3
Common Opponent
3-2
2-2
Home
7-3
3-3
Away
3-4
9-1
Neutral
1-5
5-0
Playoff
0-1
14-6
In-State
10-12
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0