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UnionNewton
Yellowjackets
39
Tigers
51

The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Union (MS) by a score of 51-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Union----39
Newton----51
Final score provided by J. Hardy.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton tops Union

February 14, 2019: Union, MS 39365

Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Union Yellowjackets (Union, MS), 51-39 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Newton upgrades its record to 21-7 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS) to play the Tornadoes in a 2A Region 4 bout on Friday, February 15. The Tornadoes come into the bout with a record of 21-7. Philadelphia won 60-46 in their recent non-league bout against Scott Central (Forest, MS)

Rankings & Records

Union (18-19)

NationalMSReg.
9,30814615
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
20-84-49-28-33-3.714.5001,4421,272

Newton (18-19)

NationalMSReg.
3,222565
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
24-87-19-16-39-4.750.8751,5491,332

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Union		13.112.412.911.951.5
Newton		10.910.411.411.848.4

Head-to-Head

  • Newton won on 1/18/2019
    1/18 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Union----30
    Newton----37

    The Union (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newton (MS) by a score of 37-30.

    Box score
  • Newton won on 2/8/2019
    2/8 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton----35
    Union----33

    The Newton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Union (MS) by a score of 35-33.

    Box score
  • Newton won on 2/14/2019
    2/14 @ 8:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Union----39
    Newton----51

    The Union (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Newton (MS) by a score of 51-39.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Union7-5Newton9-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/16/18UnionNewton County(W) 55-4012/14/18NewtonNewton County(W) 72-43
11/29/18Newton CountyUnion(W) 53-331/5/19Newton CountyNewton(W) 55-36
12/11/18Newton CountyUnion(W) 55-30
11/27/18UnionLeake County(L) 59-441/4/19NewtonLeake County(W) 48-44
12/1/18LakeUnion(L) 47-451/8/19LakeNewton(W) 59-48
1/15/19UnionLake(W) 53-462/1/19NewtonLake(W) 61-49
1/25/19LakeUnion(W) 58-42
1/8/19Scott CentralUnion(W) 65-551/25/19Scott CentralNewton(W) 66-42
1/22/19UnionScott Central(W) 63-582/5/19NewtonScott Central(W) 43-30
1/31/19UnionPhiladelphia(L) 73-251/11/19NewtonPhiladelphia(L) 47-35
2/5/19PhiladelphiaUnion(L) 51-371/22/19PhiladelphiaNewton(W) 53-42
2/15/19NewtonPhiladelphia(W) 44-35
2/19/19UnionCoahoma County(L) 53-263/1/19NewtonCoahoma County(L) 45-36

Record Breakdown

Union (18-19)

Newton (18-19)
20-8
Overall
24-8
4-4
League
7-1
14-1
Non-League
10-6
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
7-5
Common Opponent
9-2
9-2
Home
9-1
8-3
Away
6-3
3-3
Neutral
9-4
0-2
Playoff
4-1
20-8
In-State
24-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0