Georgia High School Basketball - Newton nips Eastside
December 16, 2023: Covington, GA 30014 Newton Rams (Covington, GA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Eastside Eagles (Covington, GA), 42-38 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Newton upgrades its record to 6-3 on the season. The Rams travel to Seaforth (Pittsboro, NC) to play the Hawks in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 20. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 6-1. Seaforth won 71-21 in their recent league bout against Chatham Central (Bear Creek, NC)
Next up, the Eagles play the Jefferson Dragons (Jefferson, GA) in a AAAAA Region 8 bout, on Tuesday, January 2. Eastside will attempt to upgrade on its 7-2 season record.