Basketball Game Recap: Lisle Lions vs. Newark Norsemen

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2023, 7:18am

Recap: Lisle Lions vs. Newark Norsemen

After losing to the Newark Norsemen the last time they met, the Lisle Lions decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Lisle came out on top against Newark by a score of 47-40 on Saturday.

When it comes to explaining why Newark lost, one person who can't be blamed is Dylan Long. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points along with 5 rebounds. Nate Kath was another key contributor, scoring 5 points along with 4 steals.

The win got Lisle back to even at 3-3. As for Newark, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Lisle will head out on the road to face off against Herscher at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newark, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Earlville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Earlville will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.