The Newton Local Indians will square off against the Ansonia Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Newton Local's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Ansonia has been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Newton Local headed into their last matchup having not scored more than 30 points for three straight, but Milton-Union let them put that streak behind them. Newton Local took down Milton-Union 55-37 on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Indians as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Ansonia played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Calvary Christian, falling 58-37. The Tigers were down 44-22 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
The victory got Newton Local back to even at 3-3. As for Ansonia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Newton Local beat Ansonia 61-54 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Newton Local repeat their success, or does Ansonia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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