The Newton Eagles will head out to challenge Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Newton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-50 to Cumberland.
Meanwhile, Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine suffered their closest loss since December 12, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Red Hill by a score of 58-55. Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine has struggled against Red Hill recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Newton, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
Newton came up short against Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine when the teams last played back in February of 2025, falling 56-51. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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