The Newton Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Woodville Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Newton pushed their score all the way to 56 last Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. The match between them and Hemphill wasn't particularly close, with Newton falling 71-56.
Meanwhile, Woodville pushed their score all the way to 60 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 66-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of Diboll.
Newton's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Woodville, their loss dropped their record down to 13-15.
Things could have been worse for Newton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-40 loss to the Eagles in their previous matchup back in January. Can Newton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.