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HighlandsNewport Central Catholic
Bluebirds
75
Thoroughbreds
71

The Newport Central Catholic (Newport, KY) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home conference game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 75-71.

Game Details: Newport Central Catholic High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highlands----75
NCCHS----71
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Game Story

Kentucky High School Basketball - Highlands nudges Newport Central Catholic

January 20, 2024: Newport, KY 41071

Highlands Bluebirds (Fort Thomas, KY) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds (Newport, KY), 75-71 in a league bout.

With the win, Highlands upgrades its record to 10-9 on the season. The Bluebirds host Bishop Brossart (Alexandria, KY) to clash with the Mustangs in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 3-13.

Next up, the Thoroughbreds clash with the St. Henry Crusaders (Erlanger, KY) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Newport Central Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 6-13 season record. The Crusaders go into the bout with a 6-11 record after their 73-28 non-league loss to Newport (Newport, KY).

Rankings & Records

Highlands (23-24)

KY
79
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-153-28-56-92-1.516.6001,9331,966

Newport Central Catholic (23-24)

KY
166
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
8-213-25-62-131-2.276.6001,7061,890

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highlands		16.017.812.610.462.4
Newport Central Catholic		10.315.114.914.758.8

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highlands8-11Newport Central Catholic4-17
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/28/23ScottHighlands(W) 75-6812/5/23Newport Central CatholicScott(L) 87-53
11/30/23HighlandsBoone County(L) 82-6011/27/23Newport Central CatholicBoone County(L) 71-59
12/8/23HighlandsSt. Henry(W) 66-621/23/24Newport Central CatholicSt. Henry(L) 60-57
12/12/23HighlandsCampbell County(L) 61-5412/9/23Newport Central CatholicCampbell County(L) 74-50
12/22/23Walton-VeronaHighlands(L) 88-622/17/24Walton-VeronaNewport Central Catholic(L) 67-58
1/5/24HighlandsNewport(L) 76-261/12/24NewportNewport Central Catholic(L) 75-55
3/1/24HighlandsNewport(L) 63-482/7/24Newport Central CatholicNewport(L) 73-51
1/9/24CooperHighlands(L) 79-632/10/24CooperNewport Central Catholic(L) 63-42
1/11/24HighlandsDixie Heights(W) 64-561/25/24Newport Central CatholicDixie Heights(L) 61-52
1/14/24Archbishop MoellerHighlands(L) 55-322/3/24Newport Central CatholicArchbishop Moeller(L) 56-34
1/23/24Bishop BrossartHighlands(W) 95-652/23/24Bishop BrossartNewport Central Catholic(W) 67-47
1/26/24HighlandsCovington Catholic(L) 70-3912/15/23Newport Central CatholicCovington Catholic(L) 92-46
1/30/24DaytonHighlands(W) 67-3011/30/23DaytonNewport Central Catholic(W) 84-64
2/1/24HighlandsRyle(W) 65-521/16/24RyleNewport Central Catholic(L) 69-60
2/2/24HighlandsBellevue(W) 80-531/10/24BellevueNewport Central Catholic(W) 81-64
1/17/24Newport Central CatholicBellevue(W) 56-51
2/9/24Lloyd MemorialHighlands(L) 58-5512/13/23Newport Central CatholicLloyd Memorial(L) 80-75
2/15/24Holy CrossHighlands(W) 62-5212/30/23Holy CrossNewport Central Catholic(L) 64-53
2/20/24Newport Central CatholicHoly Cross(L) 66-56
2/17/24HighlandsConner(L) 66-472/13/24Newport Central CatholicConner(L) 47-46
2/23/24HighlandsBeechwood(L) 74-691/6/24Newport Central CatholicBeechwood(L) 84-74

Record Breakdown

Highlands (23-24)

Newport Central Catholic (23-24)
16-15
Overall
8-21
3-2
League
3-2
11-13
Non-League
4-16
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
8-11
Common Opponent
4-17
8-5
Home
5-6
6-9
Away
2-13
2-1
Neutral
1-2
0-0
Playoff
0-0
13-13
In-State
7-18
3-2
Out-of-State
1-3