Illinois High School Basketball - Okaw Valley can't hold off Newton
November 26, 2022: Newton, IL 62448 The Newton Eagles basketball team scored 65 points and restricted the visiting Okaw Valley Timberwolves to 58 in the Eagles non-league victory on Saturday.
The Eagles now sport a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Salem for a non-league contest on Tuesday, November 29. Newton will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 66-31 non-league loss to Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 0-1.
The Timberwolves (1-2) will now prepare for their contest against Shelbyville (Shelbyville, IL). The Rams come into the non-league contest with a 1-1 record. In their last contest, Shelbyville edged St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL), 43-36, in a non-league contest.