The East Newton Patriots basketball team scored 57 points and limited the host Southwest Trojans to 39 in the Patriots non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Patriots now possess a 2-2 record. They play next when they host El Dorado Springs for a non-league game on Friday, December 13. East Newton will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 58-41 non-league loss to Strafford (Strafford, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Southwest falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Trojans host Marionville (Marionville, MO) to play the Comets in a non-league game on Friday, December 13. The Comets go into the game with a record of 1-3. Marionville lost 61-30 in their recent non-league game against Billings (Billings, MO)