Basketball Recap: Newton Local Piles Up the Points Against Spencer Center

Newton Local waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by Spencer Center to the tune of 51-18. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Indians had established a 23 point advantage.

Indians

Previous Games (Home)

01/11/25 vs Spencer Center	51-18
01/10/25 vs Ansonia	52-38
01/04/25 vs Milton-Union	55-37
12/20/24 vs Mississinawa Valley	47-45
12/13/24 vs Twin Valley South	50-32
+ 4 more games

Newton Local's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.9 points per game. As for Spencer Center, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newton Local will head out to take on Franklin Monroe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Spencer Center, they will venture away from home to square off against DePaul Cristo Rey at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.