Basketball Recap: Newman Catholic Beats Garner-Hayfield/Ventura for Their Sixth Straight Win

Knights

Previous 6 Games

02/01/25 vs Garner-Hayfield/Ventura	59-46
01/31/25 @ Northwood-Kensett	72-61
01/28/25 @ Charles City	73-62
01/24/25 @ West Fork	68-64
01/21/25 vs Nashua-Plainfield	83-57
01/17/25 @ North Butler	70-34

Newman Catholic waltzed into their game on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 59-46 victory over the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Cardinals. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Newman Catholic has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Garner-Hayfield/Ventura, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.

Newman Catholic will welcome Central Springs at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Newman Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Central Springs likes a good challenge. Garner-Hayfield/Ventura has already played their next game (against Estherville Lincoln Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.