Basketball Recap: Newport Central Catholic Drops Season-High Score on Ludlow

Thoroughbreds

Team Score

01/27/25 @ Ludlow	72
01/14/25 vs Lloyd Memorial	71
01/03/25 vs Ryle	69
01/25/25 vs Bellevue	67
01/07/25 vs Beechwood	64

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Newport Central Catholic). They blew past the Ludlow Panthers 72-52 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Thoroughbreds have won by exactly 20 points.

Newport Central Catholic's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-10. As for Ludlow, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.

Newport Central Catholic will challenge Beechwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Newport Central Catholic is facing Beechwood at the right time seeing as Beechwood is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Ludlow, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 52-17 win against Williamstown on the 28th.