Texas High School Basketball - Newton topped by Hemphill
January 23, 2024: Hemphill, TX 75948 The Newton Eagles basketball team (Newton, TX), dropped 71-56 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Hemphill Hornets (Hemphill, TX)
The Hornets now sport a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Huntington for a 3A Region III District 21 battle on Friday, January 26. Hemphill will battle a Red Devils team coming off a 51-26 league loss to Pollok Central (Pollok, TX). The Red Devils record now stands at 8-19.
The Eagles (0-7) will now prepare for their battle against Pineywoods Community Academy (Lufkin, TX). The Timberwolves come into the 3A Region III District 21 battle with a 9-13 record.