Basketball Recap: Newman Catholic Piles Up the Points Against North Butler

Newman Catholic won the last time they faced North Butler and things went their way on Friday too. The Newman Catholic Knights simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the North Butler Bearcats 70-34. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 32 points or more this season.

Knights

Previous Games (Away)

01/17/25 @ North Butler	70-34
01/07/25 @ Central Springs	72-29
12/10/24 @ Nashua-Plainfield	74-56
12/03/24 @ Osage	67-54
01/30/24 @ Central Springs	74-63
+ 3 more games

Newman Catholic's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. As for North Butler, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newman Catholic will face off against Nashua-Plainfield at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Nashua-Plainfield knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Newman Catholic likes a good challenge. North Butler has already played their next contest (against Clarksville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.