Illinois High School Basketball - Newton trounced by St. Anthony
December 17, 2024: Newton, IL 62448 The Newton Eagles basketball squad (Newton, IL), was crushed 65-37 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting St. Anthony Bulldogs (Effingham, IL)
With the victory, St. Anthony advances its record to 7-2 on the year. The Bulldogs host Dieterich (Dieterich, IL) to meet the Movin Maroons in a National Trail battle on Friday, December 20. The Movin Maroons enter the battle with a record of 7-1. Dieterich won 54-42 in their recent non-league battle against Lawrenceville (Lawrenceville, IL)
The Eagles now own a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fairfield for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 21.