Basketball Recap: Line Mountain Drops Season-High Score on Newport
By Team Reports
Jan 10, 2025, 5:31am
Basketball Recap: Line Mountain Eagles vs. Newport Buffaloes
Eagles
| 01/09/25 vs Newport | 54 |
| 12/18/24 @ Midd-West | 53 |
| 12/04/24 @ Shenandoah Valley | 47 |
| 01/08/25 vs Halifax | 46 |
| 12/16/24 @ Millersburg | 44 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Line Mountain). They were the clear victor by a 54-31 margin over the Newport Buffaloes on Thursday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 21 points or more this season.
The win got Line Mountain back to even at 5-5. As for Newport, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Line Mountain and Newport could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Line Mountain (ranked 421st) will meet Greenwood (ranked 148th) at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Newport will take on Upper Dauphin Area at 6:00 p.m. on Monday down 289 places (528 vs. 239).
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