Basketball Recap: Newcomers' Luck Changes for the Better on Tuesday

Newcomers came into Tuesday's game having lost 23 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past the Bryant Owls with a 55-50 win on Tuesday. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Lions

Previous 5 Games

01/28/25 @ Bryant	55-50
01/15/25 vs Flushing	39-51
01/13/25 @ Bayside	31-58
01/06/25 @ Metropolitan	43-68
01/04/25 vs Queens Complex	50-56

Newcomers' victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-11. As for Bryant, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newcomers will head out to challenge Aviation at 5:00 p.m. on February 5th. As for Bryant, they will head out on the road to square off against Bayside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bayside will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Bryant surely won't give up without a fight.