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The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Scott Central (Forest, MS) by a score of 50-33.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Scott Central----33
Newton County----50
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton County bests Scott Central

December 10, 2024: Decatur, MS 39327

The Newton County Cougars basketball team scored 50 points and limited the visiting Scott Central Rebels to 33 in the Cougars non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Cougars now possess a 7-1 record. They play next when they travel to Southeast Lauderdale for a non-league game on Friday, December 13. Newton County will play a Tigers team coming off a 50-48 non-league win over Nanih Waiya (Louisville, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 5-5.

With the loss, Scott Central falls to 3-2 on the campaign. The Rebels host West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS) to play the Knights in a non-league game on Friday, December 13. The Knights go into the game with a record of 9-1. West Lauderdale won 58-43 in their recent non-league game against Louisville (Louisville, MS)

Scott Central @ Newton County Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 10, 2024 @ 7p
The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Scott Central (Forest, MS) by a score of 50-33.

Rankings & Records

Scott Central (24-25)

MSClass
16316
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
10-123-66-53-61-1.455.3331,0031,091

Newton County (24-25)

MSClass
5210
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
15-94-56-35-54-1.625.4441,4181,272

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Scott Central
----45.6
Newton County
16.022.05.028.059.1

Head-to-Head

  • Newton County won on 11/21/2024
    11/21 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton County----55
    Scott Central----41

    The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Scott Central (Forest, MS) by a score of 55-41.

  • Newton County won on 12/10/2024
    12/10 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Scott Central----33
    Newton County----50

    The Scott Central (Forest, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Newton County (Decatur, MS) by a score of 50-33.

Record Breakdown

Scott Central (24-25)

Newton County (24-25)

10-12
Overall
15-9
4-6
League
4-5
5-4
Non-League
8-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-3
Common Opponent
7-0
6-5
Home
6-3
3-6
Away
5-5
1-1
Neutral
4-1
0-1
Playoff
2-1
10-12
In-State
15-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0