Iowa High School Basketball - Nevada can't hold off Newton
January 29, 2024: Newton, IA 50208
The Nevada Cubs basketball team (Nevada, IA), was nudged 64-61 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Newton Cardinals (Newton, IA)
The Cardinals now sport a 5-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pella Christian for a Little Hawkeye battle on Tuesday, January 30. Newton will battle a Eagles team coming off a 58-47 non-league win over West Branch (West Branch, IA). The Eagles record now stands at 13-4.
Next up, the Cubs clash with the South Hamilton Hawks (Jewell, IA) in a Heart of Iowa - Large bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Nevada will attempt to upgrade on its 12-4 season record. The Hawks go into the bout with a 15-1 record after their 53-46 league win over Saydel (Des Moines, IA).
