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NewtonHeidelberg
Tigers
42
Oilers
44

The Heidelberg (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Newton (MS) by a score of 44-42.

This game is a part of the "2024 MHSAA Girls Basketball Championships (Mississippi) - Girls 2A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newton61881042
Heidelberg138121144
Final score provided by T. Hardaway.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton can't hold off Heidelberg

February 16, 2024: Newton, MS 39345

The Newton Tigers basketball team (Newton, MS), was nudged 44-42 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Heidelberg Oilers (Heidelberg, MS)

The Oilers now sport a 20-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pelahatchie for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 24. Heidelberg will battle a Chiefs team coming off a 47-46 non-league win over West Lincoln (Brookhaven, MS). The Chiefs record now stands at 23-6.

Tristan HardawayTigers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Newton 0, Heidelberg 0
    Posted @ 5:51p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 5:51p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Heidelberg1st Quarter
    Heidelberg won the tip off.
    Posted @ 6:03p
  4. 6 - 0

    Score Correction

    Newton1st Quarter
    Score correction for Newton in Q1. Newton 6, Heidelberg 0
    Posted @ 6:19p
  5. 6 - 13

    Score Correction

    Heidelberg1st Quarter
    Score correction for Heidelberg in Q1. Newton 6, Heidelberg 13
    Posted @ 6:19p
  6. 6 - 13

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Newton 6, Heidelberg 13
    Posted @ 6:19p
  7. 24 - 13

    Score Correction

    Newton2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Newton in Q2. Newton 24, Heidelberg 13
    Posted @ 6:37p
  8. 24 - 21

    Score Correction

    Heidelberg2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Heidelberg in Q2. Newton 24, Heidelberg 21
    Posted @ 6:37p
  9. 24 - 21

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Newton 24, Heidelberg 21
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:37p
  10. 24 - 21

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Newton3rd Quarter
    Newton's ball.
    Posted @ 6:46p
  11. 32 - 21

    Score Correction

    Newton3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Newton in Q3. Newton 32, Heidelberg 21
    Posted @ 7:03p
  12. 32 - 33

    Score Correction

    Heidelberg3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Heidelberg in Q3. Newton 32, Heidelberg 33
    Posted @ 7:03p
  13. 32 - 33

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Newton 32, Heidelberg 33
    Posted @ 7:03p
  14. 40 - 33

    Score Correction

    Newton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Newton in Q4. Newton 40, Heidelberg 33
    Posted @ 7:14p
  15. 40 - 39

    Score Correction

    Heidelberg4th Quarter
    Score correction for Heidelberg in Q4. Newton 40, Heidelberg 39
    Posted @ 7:14p
  16. 42 - 39

    Score Correction

    Newton4th Quarter
    Score correction for Newton in Q4. Newton 42, Heidelberg 39
    Posted @ 7:26p
  17. 42 - 43

    Score Correction

    Heidelberg4th Quarter
    Score correction for Heidelberg in Q4. Newton 42, Heidelberg 43
    Posted @ 7:26p
  18. 42 - 44

    Score Correction

    Heidelberg4th Quarter
    Score correction for Heidelberg in Q4. Newton 42, Heidelberg 44
    Posted @ 7:28p
  19. 42 - 44

    End of Game

    Final
    Newton 42, Heidelberg 44
    Posted @ 7:28p

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Tristan HardawayTigers Reporter

Rankings & Records

Newton (23-24)

MSReg.
659
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
20-76-211-29-40-1.741.7501,203893

Heidelberg (23-24)

MSReg.
525
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-88-011-25-45-2.7241.0001,4891,103

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Newton		6.013.510.511.0-44.6
Heidelberg		13.410.410.88.68.051.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newton3-5Heidelberg5-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
10/28/23NewtonRaleigh(W) 25-192/12/24RaleighHeidelberg(W) 64-24
12/1/23NewtonSoutheast Lauderdale(W) 55-3512/5/23Southeast LauderdaleHeidelberg(W) 34-22
12/15/23NewtonKemper County(L) 47-4411/14/23HeidelbergKemper County
12/21/23Kemper CountyNewton(W) 54-3312/8/23Kemper CountyHeidelberg(W) 42-38
1/5/24NewtonBay Springs(L) 54-4711/25/23Bay SpringsHeidelberg(W) 59-42
1/19/24Bay SpringsNewton(L) 49-4412/23/23HeidelbergBay Springs(L) 62-49
2/9/24NewtonBay Springs(L) 54-52
1/13/24QuitmanNewton(L) 58-4312/4/23HeidelbergQuitman(L) 59-45
12/15/23QuitmanHeidelberg(W) 36-34

Record Breakdown

Newton (23-24)

Heidelberg (23-24)
20-7
Overall
21-8
7-3
League
8-0
11-2
Non-League
7-6
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-5
Common Opponent
5-2
11-2
Home
11-2
9-4
Away
5-4
0-1
Neutral
5-2
1-1
Playoff
3-1
18-7
In-State
21-8
2-0
Out-of-State
0-0