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| 01/21/25 - Home | 59-61 L |
| 12/03/24 - Away | 55-50 W |
| 01/26/24 - Home | 83-75 W |
| 01/05/24 - Away | 47-46 W |
| 02/15/23 - Neutral | 61-42 W |
| + 5 more games |
Newton is 9-1 against South Gwinnett since February of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Rams will look to defend their home court against the Comets at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Newton is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Saturday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 65-60 heartbreaker at the hands of Cedar Grove.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Gwinnett, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed past New Hampstead to the tune of 74-44 on Saturday. The matchup marked the Comets' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Newton better focus on containing Jacody Terry and Jacob Reid as the pair were huge in South Gwinnett's win. Terry went 8-for-14 on his way to 22 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds, while Reid dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards. Thanks to that strong game, Reid now owns an excellent 45.9% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Treu Taylor, who posted nine points.
South Gwinnett was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Hampstead only posted four.
South Gwinnett pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points over those games. As for Newton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Newton couldn't quite finish off South Gwinnett in their previous matchup back in January and fell 61-59. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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