It was a proper cat-fight when Newfane took on Akron on Tuesday. The Newfane Panthers took a hard 53-37 fall against the Akron Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 741st, while the Tigers are ranked 235th).
Newfane lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nasir Spencer, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Camlo Flowers, who had nine points.
Newfane's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Akron, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Looking ahead, Newfane will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Niagara-Wheatfield at 6:30 p.m. As for Akron, they will head out to challenge Alden at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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