The Newport Wildcats basketball team scored 65 points and limited the host McCallie Blue Tornado to 54 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Friday.

The Wildcats now possess a 2-1 record. They play next when they travel to Daviess County for a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. Newport will confront a Panthers team coming off a 50-48 non-league win over Henderson County (Henderson, KY). The Panthers record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, McCallie falls to 3-3 on the campaign. The Blue tornado travel to Oxford (Oxford, MS) to confront the Chargers in a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. The Chargers go into the game with a record of 7-2. Oxford won 58-49 in their recent non-league game against Lafayette (Oxford, MS)