Illinois High School Basketball - Newton bested by North Clay/Clay City
December 13, 2024: Newton, IL 62448 North Clay/Clay City (Louisville, IL) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Newton Eagles (Newton, IL), 63-53 in a non-league match.
With the victory, North Clay/Clay City advances its record to 5-2 on the year. The travel to Grayville (Grayville, IL) to meet the Bison in a non-league match on Saturday, December 14. The Bison enter the match with a record of 3-2. Grayville won 80-76 in their recent non-league match against Galatia (Galatia, IL)
The Eagles now own a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Anthony for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. Newton will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 66-45 league win over Brownstown/St. Elmo (St. Elmo, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-2.