The Newfound Regional Bears will challenge the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Newfound Regional's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
While Newfound Regional didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They enjoyed a cozy 60-42 win over Inter-Lakes on Wednesday. That 18 point margin sets a new team best for the Bears this season.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Aquinas came up short against Campbell on Tuesday and fell 64-52.
Newfound Regional is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2.
Newfound Regional was taken down by St. Thomas Aquinas 77-31 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Newfound Regional avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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