Texas High School Basketball - Newton can't hold off East Chambers
January 4, 2022: Newton, TX 75966 The Newton Eagles basketball team (Newton, TX), was nudged 46-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting East Chambers Buccaneers (Winnie, TX)
The Buccaneers now possess a 17-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kirbyville for a 3A Region III District 22 battle on Friday, January 7. East Chambers will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 39-36 league loss to Anahuac (Anahuac, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-13.
The Eagles (0-5) will now prepare for their battle against Woodville (Woodville, TX). The Eagles come into the 3A Region III District 22 battle with a 14-6 record. In their last battle, Woodville edged Warren (Warren, TX), 49-42, in a league battle.