East Newton lost against Neosho back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The East Newton Patriots took a 58-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Neosho Wildcats.
Kanten Smith had a dynamite game for Neosho, as he made all 8 shots he took to post 18 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Asberry, who went 5 for 9 en route to 15 points.
East Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Neosho, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-7.
East Newton will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Seneca at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th. As for Neosho, they will head out to face off against Lebanon at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th. One thing working in Neosho's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
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