Brookfield lost against Newton Falls back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Brookfield Warriors fell 48-35 to the Newton Falls Tigers. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Blake Hammond
| 02/04/25 vs Newton Falls | 25 |
| 01/31/25 vs Southeast | 22 |
| 01/28/25 @ LaBrae | 14 |
| 01/25/25 vs Berkshire | 13 |
| 01/24/25 @ Crestview | 17 |
| + 12 more games |
Despite the defeat, Brookfield saw an underclassman step up: freshman Blake Hammond went 8 of 17 to rack up 25 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Hammond continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Judah Dejoy, who posted six points and six boards.
Landon McGregor was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 14 on his way to 27 points and eight rebounds for Newton Falls. McGregor's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Phil Davis, who put up eight points and three steals.
Brookfield dropped their record down to 10-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Newton Falls, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Brookfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 91-68 defeat against Garfield on the 7th. As for Newton Falls, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-34 win against Liberty on the 5th.
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