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West LauderdaleNewton County

Knights
71
Cougars
51

The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS) by a score of 71-51.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Lauderdale----71
Newton County----51
Final score provided by J. Wilson.
  • Recap
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton County succumbs to West Lauderdale

January 26, 2024: Decatur, MS 39327

The West Lauderdale Knights topped the host Newton County Cougars basketball team by a final score of 71-51 in Friday's league game.

Coming up next, the Knights battle the Choctaw Central Warriors (Philadelphia, MS) in a 4A Region 4 battle, on Tuesday, January 30. West Lauderdale will attempt to better on its 19-3 season record. The Warriors come into the battle with a 20-5 record after their 100-71 league win over Leake Central (Carthage, MS).

The Cougars (7-13) will now prepare for their battle against Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Trojans come into the 4A Region 4 battle with a 16-7 record. In their last battle, Northeast Lauderdale prevailed over Kemper County (DeKalb, MS), 69-36, in a non-league battle.

WLHS @ Newton County Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 @ 7p
The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS) by a score of 71-51.

Rankings & Records

West Lauderdale (23-24)

MSClass
445
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-75-49-112-51-1.759.5561,8151,521

Newton County (23-24)

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

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Lauderdale		13.515.511.013.562.6
Newton County		14.516.512.513.859.5

Head-to-Head

  • West Lauderdale won on 1/9/2024
    1/9 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton County----67
    West Lauderdale----80

    The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS) by a score of 80-67.

    Box score
  • West Lauderdale won on 1/26/2024
    1/26 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Lauderdale----71
    Newton County----51

    The West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Newton County (Decatur, MS) by a score of 71-51.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
West Lauderdale9-4Newton County3-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/11/23West LauderdaleRichland(W) 70-5912/29/23Newton CountyRichland(W) 68-58
11/16/23West LauderdaleSoutheast Lauderdale(W) 59-5712/15/23Southeast LauderdaleNewton County(L) 57-46
11/28/23UnionWest Lauderdale(W) 57-3311/16/23UnionNewton County
12/5/23West LauderdaleUnion(W) 69-36
12/14/23West LauderdaleSebastopol(W) 74-3212/19/23SebastopolNewton County(W) 48-39
1/5/24Leake CentralWest Lauderdale(W) 73-571/2/24Newton CountyLeake Central(L) 76-73
1/23/24West LauderdaleLeake Central(W) 71-551/19/24Leake CentralNewton County(W) 66-54
2/6/24Newton CountyLeake Central(L) 60-59
1/12/24Choctaw CentralWest Lauderdale(L) 67-551/5/24Newton CountyChoctaw Central(L) 67-54
1/30/24West LauderdaleChoctaw Central(L) 85-571/23/24Choctaw CentralNewton County(L) 85-65
2/9/24West LauderdaleChoctaw Central(L) 78-70
1/20/24Northeast LauderdaleWest Lauderdale(W) 77-611/12/24Newton CountyNortheast Lauderdale(L) 58-51
2/1/24West LauderdaleNortheast Lauderdale(L) 64-571/30/24Northeast LauderdaleNewton County(L) 64-54
2/8/24Northeast LauderdaleWest Lauderdale(W) 67-66

Record Breakdown

West Lauderdale (23-24)

Newton County (23-24)
22-7
Overall
7-15
6-4
League
1-8
12-2
Non-League
5-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
9-4
Common Opponent
3-7
9-1
Home
4-8
12-5
Away
3-7
1-1
Neutral
0-0
2-1
Playoff
0-0
22-7
In-State
7-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0