Texas High School Basketball - Newton thwarted by Diboll
February 2, 2024: Newton, TX 75966 The Newton Eagles basketball team (Newton, TX), was toppled 58-40 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Diboll Lumberjacks (Diboll, TX)
The Lumberjacks now possess a 11-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Huntington for a 3A Region III District 21 battle on Tuesday, February 6. Diboll will confront a Red Devils team coming off a 52-43 league loss to Central Heights (Nacogdoches, TX). The Red Devils record now stands at 9-22.
The Eagles (1-10) will now prepare for their battle against Woodville (Woodville, TX). The Eagles come into the 3A Region III District 21 battle with a 14-17 record. In their last battle, Woodville beat Pollok Central (Pollok, TX), 63-58, in a league battle.