Turner is 0-10 against Newman Smith since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Turner Lions will look to defend their home court against the Newman Smith Trojans at 7:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Turner is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 71-40 loss at the hands of The Colony. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-16.
Despite their defeat, Turner saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Andy Barrett, who posted six points, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Rocco Torres, who put up seven points.
Meanwhile, Newman Smith managed to keep up with Lone Star until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Newman Smith was outmatched by Lone Star and fell 74-45. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Rangers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Turner's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Newman Smith, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Turner took a serious blow against Newman Smith in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 76-46. Can Turner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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