Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton topples Northeast Lauderdale
December 5, 2023: Meridian, MS 39305
In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) basketball squad beat the host Northeast Lauderdale Trojans (Meridian, MS), by a count of 41-29.
The Tigers (8-1) will now prepare for their outing against Forest (Forest, MS). The Bearcats go into the non-league outing with a 5-2 record. In their last outing, Forest defeated Scott Central (Forest, MS), 43-34, in a non-league outing.
The Trojans now hold a 4-3 record. They play next when they travel to Lake for a non-league outing on Friday, December 8. Northeast Lauderdale will clash with a Hornets squad coming off a 36-33 non-league loss to Newton County (Decatur, MS). The Hornets record now stands at 4-3.
