Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

PhiladelphiaNewton

Tornadoes
26
Tigers
38

The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Philadelphia (MS) by a score of 38-26.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Philadelphia----26
Newton----38
Final score provided by J. Hardy.
  • Recap
  • Matchup Info

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton fells Philadelphia

December 12, 2023: Newton, MS 39345

Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Philadelphia Tornadoes (Philadelphia, MS), 38-26 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Newton upgrades its record to 10-1 on the season. The Tigers travel to Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) to clash with the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Friday, December 15. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 2-2.

Next up, the Tornadoes clash with the Kemper County Wildcats (DeKalb, MS) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 19. Philadelphia will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record.

Philadelphia @ Newton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 12, 2023 @ 4p
The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Philadelphia (MS) by a score of 38-26.

Rankings & Records

Philadelphia (23-24)

MSClass
15115
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
12-98-24-08-80-1.571.800918867

Newton (23-24)

MSClass
659
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
20-76-211-29-40-1.741.7501,203893

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Philadelphia		7.35.08.012.743.7
Newton		6.013.510.511.044.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Philadelphia1-2Newton2-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/23PhiladelphiaSt. Andrew's Episcopal(W) 24-1411/9/23NewtonSt. Andrew's Episcopal(W) 37-24
11/28/23St. Andrew's EpiscopalPhiladelphia
12/5/23PhiladelphiaKemper County(L) 37-2512/15/23NewtonKemper County(L) 47-44
12/19/23PhiladelphiaKemper County(L) 39-3012/21/23Kemper CountyNewton(W) 54-33

Record Breakdown

Philadelphia (23-24)

Newton (23-24)
12-9
Overall
20-7
8-2
League
7-3
3-6
Non-League
11-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-2
Common Opponent
2-1
4-0
Home
11-2
8-8
Away
9-4
0-1
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
1-1
12-9
In-State
18-7
0-0
Out-of-State
2-0