Newton piles up the points against Fayette County

By Team Reports Dec 29, 2023, 7:10am

Recap: Newton Rams vs. Fayette County Tigers

The Newton Rams won the last time they faced the Fayette County Tigers, and things went their way on Thursday too. Newton took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 69-41 win over Fayette County. That 69-41 margin sets a new team best for Newton this season.

Despite the loss, Fayette County still got an impressive performance from Keith Gillespie, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Douglas, who scored six points.

Newton's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Fayette County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newton and St. Anne-Pacelli will face off at 3:30 p.m. on January 2, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Fayette County and Starr's Mill will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.