Basketball Recap: Newport Finds Playoff Glory Versus Newfound Regional

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

02/05/25 vs Hillsboro-Deering	47
01/14/25 @ Sunapee	41
01/13/25 vs Sunapee	41
01/24/25 @ Derryfield	31
02/15/25 @ Hillsboro-Deering	30

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Newport had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Newfound Regional Bears with a sharp 68-46 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.

The victory made it two in a row for Newport and bumps their season record up to 16-6. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26 points. As for Newfound Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.

Looking ahead, Newport will take on Mascoma on Friday. Mascoma will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Newport surely won't give up without a fight. Newfound Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now.