Basketball Game Preview: Newport Tigers vs. Mascoma Royals

Newport is 0-10 against Mascoma since February of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Newport Tigers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Mascoma Royals at 6:30 p.m.

Last Wednesday, Newport lost to Mascoma on the road by a 49-33 margin. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

The victory (which was Mascoma's 12th in a row) raised their record to 16-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points over those games. As for Newport, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.