Basketball Recap: Redwater's Losing Streak Snapped at Six Games

Redwater needed a changed in momentum after dropping six straight games and they got it from Marquez Jones. The Redwater Dragons escaped with a win on Friday against the New Boston Lions by the margin of a single free throw, 67-66 thanks in part to Jones, who went 9 for 16 en route to 27 points and five boards. Those 27 points gave him a new career-high.

Redwater's win bumped their record up to 11-17. As for New Boston, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing De Kalb the next time they take the court. New Boston will host De Kalb at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Redwater will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.