Basketball Recap: Newark Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 5:09am

Basketball Recap: Newark Yellowjackets vs. William Penn Colonials

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Previous 5 Games

02/04/25 vs William Penn34-66
01/31/25 @ DuPont63-54
01/29/25 @ Great Oaks51-40
01/27/25 vs Delcastle Technical52-46
01/25/25 @ Odessa25-66

After a string of three wins, Newark's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a blow against the William Penn Colonials, falling 66-34. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Delaware basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Colonials are ranked tenth).

Newark's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for William Penn, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newark will face off against Appoquinimink at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for William Penn, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Christiana at 5:00 p.m.

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