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Cave CityNewport
Cavemen
36
Greyhounds
39

The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Cave City (AR) by a score of 39-36.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cave City----36
Newport----39
Final score provided by J. Porchay.
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Arkansas High School Basketball - Newport holds off Cave City

December 15, 2023: Newport, AR 72112

Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR) and the visiting Cave City Cavemen (Cave City, AR), saw Newport's basketball squad hold off Cave City by a tally of 39-36.

With the victory, Newport improves its record to 3-9 on the campaign. The Greyhounds travel to Batesville (Batesville, AR) to confront the Pioneers in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 18. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a record of 5-5. Batesville won 73-66 in their recent non-league challenge against Harrison (Harrison, AR)

Next up, the Cavemen confront the Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR) in a 3A Region 2 challenge, on Tuesday, January 2. Cave City will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record.

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  • Play video icon Game Highlights vs Cave City 0:21

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    Justin WilsonCavemen All-Star Reporter

    Rankings & Records

    Cave City (23-24)

    ARClass
    16538
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
    11-146-78-43-90-1.440.4621,0291,087

    Newport (23-24)

    ARClass
    21249
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    4-223-104-70-15.154.2319231,359

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Cave City    		5.02.010.017.041.2
    Newport    		----35.5

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    Newport Videos

    • Play video icon Newport vs Tuckerman Game Highlights - Jan. 5, 2024 1:34
    • Play video icon Newport vs Salem Game Highlights - Jan. 2, 2024 0:50

    Head-to-Head

    • Newport won on 12/15/2023
      12/15 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Cave City----36
      Newport----39

      The Cave City (AR) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newport (AR) by a score of 39-36.

      Box score
    • Cave City won on 12/19/2023
      12/19Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Newport----24
      Cave City----46

      The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Cave City (AR) by a score of 46-24.

      Box score
    • 1/19/2024 results not reported

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    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Cave City6-9Newport2-12
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    11/20/23Cave CityCedar Ridge1/29/24NewportCedar Ridge
    1/22/24Cedar RidgeCave City(W) 40-32
    11/27/23Mountain ViewCave City(L) 56-321/9/24Mountain ViewNewport(L) 53-27
    1/16/24Cave CityMountain View1/26/24NewportMountain View(L) 54-22
    11/28/23Cave CityBald Knob(L) 60-3611/7/23NewportBald Knob(L) 53-29
    12/5/23SalemCave City(L) 63-221/2/24SalemNewport(L) 57-31
    2/2/24Cave CitySalem(L) 58-261/23/24NewportSalem(L) 60-37
    2/16/24Cave CitySalem(L) 75-47
    12/12/23Cave CityTuckerman(W) 38-351/5/24NewportTuckerman(L) 45-39
    1/12/24TuckermanCave City(W) 43-271/30/24TuckermanNewport(W) 52-46
    12/27/23Cave CityBatesville12/2/23BatesvilleNewport(L) 61-41
    12/28/23Cave CityBatesville(L) 63-3612/18/23NewportBatesville(L) 55-33
    1/2/24Cave CityMelbourne(L) 61-2512/5/23NewportMelbourne(L) 69-15
    1/23/24MelbourneCave City(L) 63-372/2/24MelbourneNewport(L) 57-34
    1/5/24Walnut RidgeCave City(W) 62-4512/12/23NewportWalnut Ridge(L) 53-42
    1/30/24Cave CityWalnut Ridge(L) 44-411/12/24Walnut RidgeNewport(L) 38-37
    1/9/24Cave CityHoxie(W) 51-1112/8/23HoxieNewport(W) 43-36
    1/26/24HoxieCave City(W) 56-291/16/24NewportHoxie

    Record Breakdown

    Cave City (23-24)

    Newport (23-24)
    11-14
    		Overall
    4-22
    6-7
    		League
    3-10
    5-4
    		Non-League
    1-11
    1-1
    		Head to Head
    1-1
    6-9
    		Common Opponent
    2-12
    8-4
    		Home
    4-7
    3-9
    		Away
    0-15
    0-1
    		Neutral
    0-0
    0-1
    		Playoff
    0-0
    11-14
    		In-State
    4-22
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    0-0