Newark was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 42-39 heartbreaker at the hands of the Parkview Christian Academy Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Norsemen have suffered since December 16, 2023.
Parkview Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tessa New, who posted 16 points and five steals. New is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Abby Carlyle was another key player, putting up seven points and 14 boards.
Newark's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Parkview Christian Academy, the win snapped their losing streak at ten games and leaves them with a 5-10 record.
Newark will take on Hinckley-Big Rock in a tournament on Tuesday. Hinckley-Big Rock will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Newark surely won't give up without a fight. Parkview Christian Academy has already played their next match (against Families of Faith Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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