Basketball Recap: Newport Sets Scoring Season-High Against Halifax

Buffaloes

Team Score (Highest)

02/08/25 vs Halifax	45
12/04/24 vs Midd-West	44
01/23/25 vs East Juniata	42
12/21/24 @ Midd-West	36
01/09/25 @ Line Mountain	31

Newport scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 56-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Halifax Wildcats. The Buffaloes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Newport has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Halifax, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11.

As of now, neither Newport nor Halifax have any future games scheduled.