Newport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 64-54 defeat to the Kettle Falls Bulldogs. The Grizzlies lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 73-41 score last time.
Newport's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Kettle Falls, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newport will take on Reardan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Reardan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Kettle Falls, they will challenge Omak at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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