Basketball Recap: East Newton Snaps Six-Game Streak of Wins at Home

East Newton entered their contest against Clever on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The East Newton Patriots lost to the Clever Blue Jays at home by a 55-41 margin. The Patriots just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.

East Newton's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4. As for Clever, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Newton will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Seneca at 6:00 p.m. on January 27th. Clever also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Monett at 6:00 p.m. on January 27th.