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FINAL 11/04

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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
NCHS		2113232178
NCHS		1213141453
Final score provided by J. Gentry.
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Shooting

PtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
#0 J. Hughes1661060753310012503743
#2 D. Griffin9383850254012501333
#3 A. Thompson214252503000011100
#4 Q. Dan000000000000
#5 K. Thomas157125858000125071258
#14 K. Thomas21425250200001250
#15 E. Willis526333302012502450
#21 T. Shumake1248506326332210022100
#22 K. Thomas178194242010125081844
#24 E. Pendleton000000000000
#34 Z. Ben00100010000000

Totals

PtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
#0 J. Hughes1624642043
#2 D. Griffin911222020
#3 A. Thompson210120000
#4 Q. Dan001100000
#5 K. Thomas1522433163
#14 K. Thomas201121214
#15 E. Willis512311023
#21 T. Shumake121121310324
#22 K. Thomas171161732131
#24 E. Pendleton000000010
#34 Z. Ben000000000

Misc Totals

Ast:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDefl
#0 J. Hughes1.000.500.670.0002
#2 D. Griffin1.001.002.000.0010
#3 A. Thompson2.000.000.000.0001
#4 Q. Dan0.000.000.000.0000
#5 K. Thomas0.500.501.000.3306
#14 K. Thomas2.001.000.250.5021
#15 E. Willis0.500.500.330.0002
#21 T. Shumake0.500.000.000.7500
#22 K. Thomas1.000.672.001.0002
#24 E. Pendleton0.000.000.000.0000
#34 Z. Ben0.000.000.000.0000

Team summary

FG %
NCHS
44
NCHS
FT/G
NCHS
58
NCHS
3pt FG Percentage
NCHS
30
NCHS
Points
NCHS
78
NCHS
Assists
NCHS
18
NCHS
Rebounds
NCHS
48
NCHS
Steals
NCHS
11
NCHS
Blocks
NCHS
7
NCHS
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Shooting

Pts
78
-
FGM
32
-
FGA
72
-
FG%
44
-
AFG%
49
-
3PM
7
-
3PA
23
-
3P%
30
-
FTM
7
-
FTA
12
-
FT%
58
-
2FGM
25
-
2FGA
49
-
2FG%
51
-

Totals

Pts
78
-
OReb
19
-
DReb
29
-
Reb
48
-
Ast
18
-
Stl
11
-
Blk
7
-
TO
21
-
PF
18
-

Misc Totals

Ast:TO
0.86
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Stl:TO
0.52
-
Stl:PF
0.61
-
Blk:PF
0.39
-
Chr
3
-
Defl
14
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    • Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton County trounced by Neshoba Central

    November 4, 2025: Decatur, MS 39327

    The Newton County Cougars basketball team (Decatur, MS), was routed 78-53 in Tuesday's non-league challenge with the visiting Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS)

    The Rockets (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS). The Cougars come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

    In their next game, the Cougars encounter the Philadelphia Tornadoes (Philadelphia, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, November 10. Newton County will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Tornadoes come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 83-27 non-league loss to Kosciusko (Kosciusko, MS).

Jason GentryRockets All-Star Reporter
  1. 1st Quarter

  2. Check In

    0 - 2 The scorer has checked in. Neshoba Central 0, Newton County 2
    @ 7:39 PM

  3. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 7:39 PM
  4. 0 - 2

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Neshoba Central. Neshoba Central 0, Newton County 2
    @ 7:39 PM
  5. 0 - 4

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 0, Newton County 4
    @ 7:39 PM
  6. 3 - 4

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 3, Newton County 4
    @ 7:39 PM
  7. 3 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Neshoba Central. Neshoba Central 3, Newton County 4
    @ 7:40 PM
  8. 3 - 5

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 3, Newton County 5
    @ 7:40 PM
  9. 3 - 6

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 3, Newton County 6
    @ 7:40 PM
  10. 6 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 6, Newton County 6
    @ 7:41 PM
  11. 6 - 6

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Newton County. Neshoba Central 6, Newton County 6
    @ 7:42 PM
  12. 6 - 6

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Newton County. Neshoba Central 6, Newton County 6
    @ 7:42 PM
  13. 6 - 6

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Newton County. Neshoba Central 6, Newton County 6
    @ 7:43 PM
  14. 7 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 7, Newton County 6
    @ 7:43 PM
  15. 8 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 8, Newton County 6
    @ 7:44 PM
  16. 11 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 11, Newton County 6
    @ 7:51 PM
  17. 14 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 14, Newton County 6
    @ 7:51 PM
  18. 17 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 17, Newton County 6
    @ 7:51 PM
  19. 19 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 19, Newton County 6
    @ 7:51 PM
  20. 21 - 6

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 21, Newton County 6
    @ 7:52 PM
  21. 21 - 9

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 21, Newton County 9
    @ 7:52 PM
  22. 21 - 12

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 21, Newton County 12
    @ 7:52 PM
  23. 2nd Quarter
  24. 21 - 12

    End of 1st Quarter

    Neshoba Central 21, Newton County 12
    @ 7:52 PM
  25. 24 - 12

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 24, Newton County 12
    @ 8:01 PM
  26. 26 - 12

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 26, Newton County 12
    @ 8:01 PM
  27. 28 - 12

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 28, Newton County 12
    @ 8:01 PM
  28. 28 - 15

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 28, Newton County 15
    @ 8:02 PM
  29. 28 - 17

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 28, Newton County 17
    @ 8:02 PM
  30. 28 - 20

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 28, Newton County 20
    @ 8:02 PM
  31. 31 - 20

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 31, Newton County 20
    @ 8:02 PM
  32. 31 - 21

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 31, Newton County 21
    @ 8:03 PM
  33. 31 - 22

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 31, Newton County 22
    @ 8:03 PM
  34. 31 - 25

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 31, Newton County 25
    @ 8:04 PM
  35. 32 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 32, Newton County 25
    @ 8:06 PM
  36. 34 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 34, Newton County 25
    @ 8:08 PM
  37. Halftime
  38. 34 - 25

    Halftime

    Neshoba Central 34, Newton County 25
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 8:08 PM
  39. 3rd Quarter
  40. 34 - 25

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Neshoba Central's ball.
    @ 8:33 PM
  41. 37 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 37, Newton County 25
    @ 8:33 PM
  42. 40 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 40, Newton County 25
    @ 8:34 PM
  43. 43 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 43, Newton County 25
    @ 8:34 PM
  44. 46 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 46, Newton County 25
    @ 8:34 PM
  45. 49 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 49, Newton County 25
    @ 8:34 PM
  46. 52 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 52, Newton County 25
    @ 8:34 PM
  47. 55 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 55, Newton County 25
    @ 8:35 PM
  48. 57 - 25

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 25
    @ 8:35 PM
  49. 57 - 28

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 28
    @ 8:35 PM
  50. 57 - 31

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 31
    @ 8:35 PM
  51. 57 - 34

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 34
    @ 8:35 PM
  52. 57 - 37

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 37
    @ 8:35 PM
  53. 57 - 39

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 39
    @ 8:36 PM
  54. 4th Quarter
  55. 57 - 39

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 39
    @ 8:36 PM
  56. 57 - 42

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 57, Newton County 42
    @ 8:37 PM
  57. 59 - 42

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 59, Newton County 42
    @ 8:37 PM
  58. 60 - 42

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a Free Throw. Neshoba Central 60, Newton County 42
    @ 8:37 PM
  59. 62 - 42

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 62, Newton County 42
    @ 8:39 PM
  60. 62 - 44

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 62, Newton County 44
    @ 8:40 PM
  61. 64 - 44

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 64, Newton County 44
    @ 8:44 PM
  62. 67 - 44

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 67, Newton County 44
    @ 8:54 PM
  63. 70 - 44

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 70, Newton County 44
    @ 8:54 PM
  64. 73 - 44

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 73, Newton County 44
    @ 8:54 PM
  65. 76 - 44

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 76, Newton County 44
    @ 8:54 PM
  66. 78 - 44

    Score Alert

    Neshoba Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 78, Newton County 44
    @ 8:54 PM
  67. 78 - 47

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 78, Newton County 47
    @ 8:55 PM
  68. 78 - 50

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 78, Newton County 50
    @ 8:55 PM
  69. 78 - 53

    Score Alert

    Newton County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Neshoba Central 78, Newton County 53
    @ 8:55 PM
  70. Final
  71. 78 - 53

    End of Game

    Neshoba Central 78, Newton County 53
    @ 8:56 PM

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  • Neshoba Central

    Congratulations to #22 Kendarian Thomas for being selected the Neshoba Central Basketball Player of the Game.

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Jason GentryRockets All-Star Reporter

NCHS @ Newton County Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 4, 2025 @ 7p
The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 78-53.

Player stats

Points/G
NCHS
K. Thomas15.5
NCHS
--
Rebounds/G
NCHS
K. Thomas6.4
NCHS
--
Assists/G
NCHS
E. Willis5.8
NCHS
--
Steals/G
NCHS
E. Willis3.2
NCHS
--
Blocks/G
NCHS
T. Shumake1.2
NCHS
--

Matchup history

11/4/25
7853
12/29/25
Preview game

Team comparison

Points/G
61.0
-
Rebounds/G
30.3
-
Assists/G
14.7
-
Steals/G
9.9
-
Blocks/G
2.9
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Neshoba Central		18.515.617.116.162.8
Newton County		14.413.317.415.357.8

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Season recap

Overall record
7-4
3-5
Non-League
7-4
3-5
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
5-0
2-2
Away
2-4
1-3
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
6-4
3-5
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.636
.375
PF
691
462
PA
572
489
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Common opponents

Choctaw Central
0 - 1
0 - 0
Leake Central
0 - 1
0 - 0
Newton
1 - 0
0 - 0
Northeast Lauderdale
1 - 0
0 - 0

Rankings

MS
60
170
State Division
7
30

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