Recap: Newman Greenies vs. Lutcher Bulldogs
The Newman Greenies scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lutcher 88-40 on the road. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Newman with their most commanding win of the season.
Newman's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Todd Jones led the charge by dropping a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Jones is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down ten or more in the last four games he's played. Christopher Cenac was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Newman has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Lutcher, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newman won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Patterson at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th. Newman is coming into the match with 12 straight wins at home, meaning Patterson will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Lutcher will take on Assumption at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
