Illinois High School Basketball - Newton routs Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine
February 10, 2025: Oblong, IL In Monday's non-league contest, the visiting Newton Eagles basketball team scored a big 76-17 win over the Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine .
The Eagles (20-6) will now prepare for their contest against St. Anthony (Effingham, IL). The Bulldogs come into the non-league contest with a 24-4 record. In their last contest, St. Anthony smashed Tuscola (Tuscola, IL), 62-31, in a non-league contest.
In their next game, the battle the Edwards County Lions (Albion, IL) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, February 13. Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine will attempt to advance on its 11-16 season record. The Lions enter the battle with a 14-8 record after their 64-55 non-league loss to Marshall (Marshall, IL).