DeMotte Christian came into Friday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the South Newton Rebels by a score of 58-50 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, South Newton still got an impressive performance from Matthew Armstrong, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. Armstrong also posted an assist, marking his first of the season. Dominic Scott was another key player, putting up ten points.
Knights
| 01/24/25 @ South Newton | 58-50 |
| 01/18/25 @ Wheeler | 38-41 |
| 01/17/25 vs Pioneer | 41-44 |
| 01/14/25 @ Victory Christian Academy | 45-59 |
| 01/11/25 @ Tri-County | 18-58 |
DeMotte Christian's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8. As for South Newton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-10.
DeMotte Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against North White at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for South Newton, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge River Forest at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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