After flying high against Bayside last Wednesday, Campus Magnet came back down to earth. The Campus Magnet Bulldogs fell just short of the Newtown Pioneers by a score of 37-35 on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulldogs came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Pioneers are ranked 332nd).
Campus Magnet's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3. As for Newtown, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Campus Magnet will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Jamaica at 4:30 p.m. on January 31st. Newtown also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Bayside at 4:30 p.m. on January 27th.
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