Newton Falls won the last time they faced Liberty and things went their way on Friday too. The Newton Falls Tigers took down the Liberty Leopards 53-38.
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Newton Falls found their leader in sophomore Phil Davis, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points and six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for Davis. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Huff, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Ameer Haynes, who earned eight points. Another player making a difference was Adam Huynh, who scored nine points.
Newton Falls has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Liberty, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Newton Falls will square off against Crestview at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. That game will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Landon McGregor and Evan Neff. As for Liberty, they will head out to face off against Garfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Garfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season.
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