Illinois High School Basketball - Lawrenceville overwhelmed by Newton
January 14, 2025: Lawrenceville, IL 62439
In Tuesday's league test, the Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) basketball squad trounced the host Lawrenceville Indians (Lawrenceville, IL), by a score of 76-30.
Next, the Eagles encounter the Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL) in a Little Illini test, on Thursday, January 16. Newton will attempt to improve on its 12-4 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 10-7 record after their 55-24 league win over Casey-Westfield (Casey, IL).
The Indians (8-10) will now prepare for their test against Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel, IL). The Golden Aces come into the non-league test with a 15-3 record. In their last test, Mt. Carmel was routed by Newton (Newton, IL), 50-48, in a league test.