Alabama High School Basketball - Newton succumbs to Sumter Central
November 14, 2023: York, AL 36925 The Sumter Central Jaguars topped the visiting Newton Tigers basketball team by a final score of 63-49 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Jaguars face the Demopolis Tigers (Demopolis, AL) in a non-league game, on Friday, November 17. Sumter Central will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 0-1 record after their 96-54 non-league loss to Hale County (Moundville, AL).
With the defeat, Newton moves to 1-1 on the year. The Tigers host Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS) to face the Trojans in a non-league game on Thursday, November 16. The Trojans enter the game with a record of 2-0. Northeast Lauderdale won 69-46 in their recent non-league game against Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS)