Illinois High School Basketball - Serena nipped by Newark
January 6, 2011: Newark, IL 60541 The Newark Norsemen tipped the visiting Serena Huskers basketball team by a final score of 40-34 in Thursday's league contest.
The Norsemen now sport a 6-1 record. They play next when they travel to Seneca for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 8. Newark will meet a Fighting Irish team coming off a 48-40 league win over Westmont (Westmont, IL). The Fighting Irish record now stands at 11-5.
The Huskers (3-9) will now prepare for their contest against Earlville/Leland (Earlville, IL). The Red Raiders come into the Little Ten contest with a 1-3 record.