Illinois High School Basketball - Newton tops Red Hill
January 7, 2022: Bridgeport, IL 62417 Spectators at Friday's league test between the Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) and the host Red Hill Salukis (Bridgeport, IL), witnessed Newton's basketball squad topple Red Hill by a margin of 61-47.
The Eagles (12-4) will now prepare for their test against Pana (Pana, IL). The Panthers go into the non-league test with a 13-1 record. In their last test, Pana notched a victory over Southwestern (Piasa, IL), 61-38, in a league test.
The Salukis now own a 4-12 record. They play next when they host Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine for a Little Okaw Valley test on Tuesday, January 11. Red Hill will encounter a squad coming off a 52-33 non-league loss to Edwards County (Albion, IL). The record now stands at 3-14.