Iowa High School Basketball - Newell-Fonda overwhelms Cherokee Washington
February 2, 2023: Newell, IA 50568 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Newell-Fonda Mustangs (Newell, IA) and the visiting Cherokee Washington Braves (Cherokee, IA), saw Newell-Fonda's basketball squad wallop Cherokee Washington by a tally of 77-31.
With the victory, Newell-Fonda improves its record to 17-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Alta-Aurelia (Alta, IA) to play the Warriors in a Twin Lakes challenge on Friday, February 3. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 12-8. Alta-Aurelia won 48-37 in their recent league challenge against West Bend-Mallard (West Bend, IA)
Next up, the Braves play the Sergeant Bluff-Luton Warriors (Sergeant Bluff, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 6. Cherokee Washington will attempt to improve on its 9-8 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 10-7 record after their 61-57 league loss to Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA).