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Brookhaven Newton

Panthers

Tigers

The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home tournament game against Brookhaven (MS) by a score of 56-47.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Brookhaven	12	8	17	10	47
Newton	3	14	13	26	56

Final score provided by L. Johnson.

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Game Stats

Newton (21-22)

Brookhaven

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	191	47	21	55	38	40
1	D. Jackson (Sr)	28	13	5	12	42	46
2	Elijah Kennedy (Sr)	24	2	1	6	17	17
3	Nathan Lewis (So)	12	0	0	2	0	0
5	J. Haliburton (So)	20	5	2	7	29	29
11	J. Perkins (Sr)	14	12	6	9	67	67
14	Anthony Sanders (Sr)	24	4	2	6	33	33
15	Jalin Brown (Sr)	18	4	2	4	50	50
25	Tyson Byrd (Jr)	18	3	1	2	50	75
35	Amari Smith (Jr)	13	0	0	2	0	0

Newton

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	50	19	47	40	43
4	Melvin Smith (Sr)	0	0	5	0	0
5	Craig Craft (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
11	Caden Thompson (Sr)	8	2	4	50	50
14	Kaleb Traxler (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0
21	Deanthony Darby (Sr)	2	1	4	25	25
22	R. Nettles (Sr)	14	6	8	75	75
23	Justin Thpmson (Sr)	6	2	5	40	50
24	Darius Thames (Sr)	5	2	6	33	42
20/30	Isiah Johnson (Sr)	11	5	11	45	45

Brookhaven

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	191	47	2	14	14	3	7	43	19	41	46
1	D. Jackson (Sr)	28	13	1	4	25	2	5	40	4	8	50
2	Elijah Kennedy (Sr)	24	2	0	2	0				1	4	25
3	Nathan Lewis (So)	12	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
5	J. Haliburton (So)	20	5	0	3	0	1	2	50	2	4	50
11	J. Perkins (Sr)	14	12	0	1	0				6	8	75
14	Anthony Sanders (Sr)	24	4	0	1	0				2	5	40
15	Jalin Brown (Sr)	18	4	0	1	0				2	3	67
25	Tyson Byrd (Jr)	18	3	1	1	100				0	1	0
35	Amari Smith (Jr)	13	0							0	2	0

Newton

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	50	2	13	15	10	18	56	17	34	50
4	Melvin Smith (Sr)	0	0	4	0				0	1	0
5	Craig Craft (Jr)	2							1	3	33
11	Caden Thompson (Sr)	8	0	2	0	4	5	80	2	2	100
14	Kaleb Traxler (Sr)	2				2	2	100	0	1	0
21	Deanthony Darby (Sr)	2							1	4	25
22	R. Nettles (Sr)	14				2	5	40	6	8	75
23	Justin Thpmson (Sr)	6	1	4	25	1	1	100	1	1	100
24	Darius Thames (Sr)	5	1	3	33	0	3	0	1	3	33
20/30	Isiah Johnson (Sr)	11				1	2	50	5	11	45

Brookhaven

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	191	47	6	32	38	15	18	4	21	17
1	D. Jackson (Sr)	28	13	1	3	4	3	4		5	3
2	Elijah Kennedy (Sr)	24	2		6	6	5	3		5
3	Nathan Lewis (So)	12	0					1			1
5	J. Haliburton (So)	20	5				1	2		2	4
11	J. Perkins (Sr)	14	12		2	2	1	2		1	3
14	Anthony Sanders (Sr)	24	4	3	8	11		3	3	5	2
15	Jalin Brown (Sr)	18	4		2	2	2			1	1
25	Tyson Byrd (Jr)	18	3		1	1	2	1		1
35	Amari Smith (Jr)	13	0	1	5	6			1		2

Newton

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	50	4	16	23	13	10	16
4	Melvin Smith (Sr)	0				5	3	3
5	Craig Craft (Jr)	2		3	3
11	Caden Thompson (Sr)	8		1	1	4		3
14	Kaleb Traxler (Sr)	2					1	2
21	Deanthony Darby (Sr)	2	1	4	5			1
22	R. Nettles (Sr)	14		2	2	1	4
23	Justin Thpmson (Sr)	6			3	1		2
24	Darius Thames (Sr)	5		1	1	2		2
20/30	Isiah Johnson (Sr)	11	3	5	8		2	3

Brookhaven

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.71	0.86	1.06	0.24	12
1	D. Jackson (Sr)	0.60	0.80	1.33
2	Elijah Kennedy (Sr)	1.00	0.60
3	Nathan Lewis (So)			1.00
5	J. Haliburton (So)	0.50	1.00	0.50		3
11	J. Perkins (Sr)	1.00	2.00	0.67		2
14	Anthony Sanders (Sr)		0.60	1.50	1.50	3
15	Jalin Brown (Sr)	2.00
25	Tyson Byrd (Jr)	2.00	1.00			1
35	Amari Smith (Jr)				0.50	2

Newton

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.81	0.63
4	Melvin Smith (Sr)	1.67	1.00
11	Caden Thompson (Sr)	1.33
14	Kaleb Traxler (Sr)		0.50
23	Justin Thpmson (Sr)	0.50
24	Darius Thames (Sr)	1.00
20/30	Isiah Johnson (Sr)		0.67

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton topples Brookhaven

December 22, 2021: Newton, MS 39345

In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) basketball squad beat the visiting Brookhaven Panthers (Brookhaven, MS), by a count of 56-47.

The Tigers (7-6) will now prepare for their outing against McComb (McComb, MS). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 8-5 record. In their last outing, McComb defeated Natchez (Natchez, MS), 2-0, in a non-league outing.

The Panthers now hold a 9-7 record. They play next when they travel to McComb for a non-league outing on Monday, December 27. Brookhaven will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 57-54 non-league loss to Newton (Newton, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 8-6.

Rankings & Records

Brookhaven (21-22)

MS	Reg.
86	15

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
15-11-1	4-2	9-4	5-6-1	1-1	.574	.667	1,507	1,375

Newton (21-22)

MS	Reg.
65	4

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
21-7	10-0	10-0	6-3	5-4	.750	1.000	1,828	1,385

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Brookhaven	12.1	14.7	14.1	17.6	-	55.8
Newton	11.9	13.3	13.3	23.9	11.0	65.3

Team Stat Comparison

Brookhaven		Newton
57.6	Points Per Game	63.4
46.8	Rebounds Per Game	22.8
17.3	Assists Per Game	10.5
15.5	Steals Per Game	8.4
6.4	Blocks Per Game	1.3

Team Leaders

Brookhaven		Newton	National Avg.
#1 Demeriuntia Jackson15.4	Points Per Game	#22 Rayvion Nettles9.9	4.9
#14 Anthony Sanders11.2	Rebounds Per Game	20/30 Isiah Johnson4.5	2.6
#2 Elijah Kennedy4.7	Assists Per Game	#4 Melvin Smith2.7	1.0
#2 Elijah Kennedy3.0	Steals Per Game	#11 Caden Thompson1.3	0.8
#14 Anthony Sanders3.4	Blocks Per Game	#22 Rayvion Nettles0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Brookhaven	2-0		Newton	2-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
11/2/21	North Pike	Brookhaven	(W) 56-32		11/24/21	North Pike	Newton	(W) 57-37
11/13/21	McComb	Brookhaven	(W) 63-50		12/23/21	Newton	McComb	(W) 57-54

Record Breakdown

Brookhaven (21-22)		Newton (21-22)
15-11-1	Overall	21-7
5-3	League	10-0
7-6	Non-League	5-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-0	Common Opponent	2-0
9-4	Home	10-0
5-6-1	Away	6-3
1-1	Neutral	5-4
0-1	Playoff	2-1
15-11-1	In-State	21-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0