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The Newton (Covington, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against South Gwinnett (Snellville, GA) by a score of 62-57.

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South Gwinnett----57
Newton----62
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Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Newton holds off South Gwinnett

January 6, 2023: Covington, GA 30014

Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Newton Rams (Covington, GA) and the visiting South Gwinnett Comets (Snellville, GA), saw Newton's basketball squad hold off South Gwinnett by a tally of 62-57.

With the victory, Newton improves its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Brookwood (Snellville, GA) to confront the Broncos in a AAAAAAA Region 4 challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Broncos come into the challenge with a record of 9-6. Brookwood lost 63-49 in their recent league challenge against Grayson (Loganville, GA)

Next up, the Comets confront the Cedar Grove Saints (Ellenwood, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 7. South Gwinnett will attempt to improve on its 10-4 season record. The Saints come into the challenge with a 10-2 record after their 69-53 non-league win over St. Francis (Alpharetta, GA).

SGHS @ Newton Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 6, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Newton (Covington, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against South Gwinnett (Snellville, GA) by a score of 62-57.

Rankings & Records

South Gwinnett (22-23)

GAClass
239
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
18-116-56-33-49-4.621.5451,5931,481

Newton (22-23)

GAClass
63
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
19-119-29-13-67-4.633.8181,9081,726

Team Scoring Averages

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South Gwinnett
13.212.212.214.47.554.9
Newton
18.811.915.418.32.063.6

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Head-to-Head

  • Newton won on 1/6/2023
    1/6 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Gwinnett----57
    Newton----62

    The South Gwinnett (Snellville, GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newton (Covington, GA) by a score of 62-57.

  • Newton won on 1/27/2023
    1/27 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton----49
    South Gwinnett----38

    The Newton (Covington, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against South Gwinnett (Snellville, GA) by a score of 49-38.

  • Newton won on 2/15/2023
    2/15 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Gwinnett68161242
    Newton1811131961

    The South Gwinnett (Snellville, GA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral conference game against Newton (Covington, GA) by a score of 61-42.

Record Breakdown

South Gwinnett (22-23)

Newton (22-23)

18-11
Overall
19-11
7-6
League
9-3
5-2
Non-League
2-3
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
7-4
Common Opponent
6-4
6-3
Home
9-1
3-4
Away
3-6
9-4
Neutral
7-4
0-1
Playoff
2-1
15-11
In-State
14-7
3-0
Out-of-State
5-4