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NewtonKemper County
Tigers
55
Wildcats
34

The Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Newton (MS) by a score of 55-34.

Game Details: Bay Springs Christmas Classic

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newton----55
Kemper County----34
Final score provided by J. Hardy.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Kemper County trounced by Newton

December 30, 2017: Newton, MS 39345

In Saturday's non-league match, the host Newton Tigers basketball team scored a decisive 55-34 triumph over the Kemper County Wildcats.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Leake County Gators (Walnut Grove, MS) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 5. Newton will attempt to move on its 9-4 season record.

With the defeat, Kemper County moves to 1-14 on the year. The Wildcats host West Point (West Point, MS) to face the Green Wave in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 2. The Green Wave enter the match with a record of 6-7. West Point lost 58-56 in their recent non-league match against Noxubee County (Macon, MS)

Rankings & Records

Newton (17-18)

NationalMSReg.
5,472859
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-76-27-16-29-4.759.7501,5991,358

Kemper County (17-18)

NationalMSReg.
12,48718832
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
7-252-64-81-132-4.219.2501,7571,984

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Newton		14.713.314.013.1-55.1
Kemper County		11.614.213.614.78.854.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newton8-4Kemper County5-12
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/4/17NewtonNortheast Jones(W) 59-501/6/18Northeast JonesKemper County(W) 65-56
11/7/17NewtonQuitman(W) 52-4612/28/17QuitmanKemper County(L) 56-54
11/21/17MortonNewton(W) 66-421/9/18Kemper CountyMorton(L) 61-58
11/29/17MortonNewton(W) 67-601/26/18MortonKemper County(W) 60-51
2/12/18MortonKemper County(W) 79-61
11/25/17NewtonWest Point(W) 62-5212/19/17Kemper CountyWest Point(L) 51-48
1/2/18West PointKemper County(W) 61-44
11/28/17Choctaw CentralNewton(L) 62-421/24/18Choctaw CentralKemper County(L) 71-50
1/13/18Choctaw CentralNewton(W) 52-382/2/18Kemper CountyChoctaw Central(L) 57-45
2/14/18Choctaw CentralKemper County(L) 53-46
12/12/17Southeast LauderdaleNewton(L) 51-3712/29/17Southeast LauderdaleKemper County(L) 46-40
1/12/18Kemper CountySoutheast Lauderdale(L) 59-56
1/30/18Southeast LauderdaleKemper County(L) 64-55
2/16/18Southeast LauderdaleKemper County(L) 58-38
12/15/17NewtonNewton County(W) 55-5212/5/17Kemper CountyNewton County(L) 71-59
1/6/18Newton CountyNewton(L) 58-47
1/12/18PhiladelphiaNewton(W) 47-4012/15/17Kemper CountyPhiladelphia(W) 60-56
1/23/18NewtonPhiladelphia(L) 77-581/5/18PhiladelphiaKemper County(L) 39-33

Record Breakdown

Newton (17-18)

Kemper County (17-18)
22-7
Overall
7-25
6-2
League
2-6
9-4
Non-League
4-14
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
8-4
Common Opponent
5-12
7-1
Home
4-8
6-2
Away
1-13
9-4
Neutral
2-4
2-1
Playoff
0-1
22-7
In-State
7-23
0-0
Out-of-State
0-2