Greyhounds
| 01/31/25 vs Manila | 66-59 |
| 01/28/25 vs Walnut Ridge | 70-41 |
| 01/27/25 @ Hazen | 74-31 |
Newport had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 66-59 victory over the Manila Lions. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 67-51 back in January.
Newport has also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points per game. As for Manila, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newport will take on Hoxie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newport knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully Hoxie likes a good challenge. As for Manila, they will head out to face off against Marmaduke at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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