Newcomb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 59-41 fall against the Thoreau Hawks. The Skyhawks were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
| 01/15/25 @ Thoreau | 12 |
| 12/07/24 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 6 |
| 12/21/24 vs Jemez Valley | 6 |
| 12/05/24 @ West Las Vegas | 6 |
| 12/12/24 vs Quemado | 5 |
When it comes to explaining why Newcomb lost, don't look at Zakkius Negale. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Negale a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Ayden Willie, who posted nine points.
Newcomb's record is now 5-10. As for Thoreau, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Newcomb has already played their next contest (against Wingate), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Thoreau Hawks challenge the Navajo Prep Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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