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Leake CentralNewton County
Gators
54
Cougars
66

The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Leake Central (Carthage, MS) by a score of 66-54.

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Leake Central----54
Newton County----66
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Game Stats

Leake Central (23-24)

Leake Central

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals17
2Ty'lan Fortune (So)17
Leake Central

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals17
2Ty'lan Fortune (So)17

Newton County (23-24)

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Leake Central beaten by Newton County

January 19, 2024: Decatur, MS 39327

The Newton County Cougars ran past the visiting Leake Central Gators basketball team by a final score of 66-54 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Choctaw Central Warriors (Philadelphia, MS) in a 4A Region 4 game, on Tuesday, January 23. Newton County will attempt to move on its 7-11 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 17-5 record after their 75-64 league win over Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS).

With the defeat, Leake Central moves to 7-10 on the year. The Gators host West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS) to face the Knights in a 4A Region 4 game on Tuesday, January 23. The Knights enter the game with a record of 17-3. West Lauderdale won 77-61 in their recent league game against Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS)

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    Game Started
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    0 - 0
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    Posted @ 7:46p

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    2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
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    8 - 14
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    31 - 54
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  5. S. ScoreFinder

    Final
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    54 - 66
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    Posted @ 9:16a

Rankings & Records

Leake Central (23-24)

MSReg.
11220
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
11-163-78-52-101-1.407.3001,4811,665

Newton County (23-24)

MSReg.
13725
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
7-151-84-83-7.318.1111,3091,469

Team Scoring Averages

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Leake Central		4.08.013.019.054.9
Newton County		14.516.512.513.859.5

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Head-to-Head

  • Leake Central won on 1/2/2024
    1/2 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton County----73
    Leake Central----76

    The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Leake Central (Carthage, MS) by a score of 76-73.

    Box score
  • Newton County won on 1/19/2024
    1/19 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Leake Central----54
    Newton County----66

    The Leake Central (Carthage, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newton County (Decatur, MS) by a score of 66-54.

    Box score
  • Leake Central won on 2/6/2024
    2/6 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton County----59
    Leake Central----60

    The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Leake Central (Carthage, MS) by a score of 60-59.

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Team Stat Comparison

Leake CentralNewton County
14.8Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Leake CentralNewton CountyNational Avg.
#2 Ty'lan Fortune14.8Points Per Game
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4.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Leake Central2-6Newton County0-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/5/24Leake CentralWest Lauderdale(L) 73-571/9/24Newton CountyWest Lauderdale(L) 80-67
1/23/24West LauderdaleLeake Central(L) 71-551/26/24West LauderdaleNewton County(L) 71-51
1/9/24Leake CentralNortheast Lauderdale(L) 87-691/12/24Newton CountyNortheast Lauderdale(L) 58-51
1/26/24Northeast LauderdaleLeake Central(W) 49-481/30/24Northeast LauderdaleNewton County(L) 64-54
2/9/24Leake CentralNortheast Lauderdale(W) 51-48
1/27/24Leake CentralChoctaw Central(L) 100-711/5/24Newton CountyChoctaw Central(L) 67-54
2/1/24Choctaw CentralLeake Central(L) 87-661/23/24Choctaw CentralNewton County(L) 85-65
2/8/24Leake CentralChoctaw Central(L) 81-51

Record Breakdown

Leake Central (23-24)

Newton County (23-24)
11-16
Overall
7-15
4-7
League
1-8
7-8
Non-League
5-7
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
2-6
Common Opponent
0-6
8-5
Home
4-8
2-10
Away
3-7
1-1
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-0
11-16
In-State
7-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0