Basketball Recap: Newsome Snaps Ten-Game Streak of Wins on the Road

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 7:51am

Basketball Recap: Newsome Wolves vs. Lake Gibson Braves

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Previous 5 Games

01/22/25 @ Lake Gibson57-68
01/21/25 vs Leto64-46
01/17/25 vs Armwood66-46
01/15/25 @ Gaither66-44
01/14/25 vs East Bay55-40

It was a good run, but Newsome unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 68-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Gibson Braves. The Wolves were up 36-22 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.

A'Darrion Willis was his usual excellent self, putting up 32 points for Lake Gibson. The contest was Willis' fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Cottingham, who posted 14 points.

Newsome's defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-2. As for Lake Gibson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-13.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newsome will take on Middleton at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Newsome's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches. As for Lake Gibson, they will square off against Seffner Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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