Newton Falls fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Lake Center Christian on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lake Center Christian Tiger by a score of 49-46. It was the first time this season that the Tigers let down their fans at home.
| 12/10/24 vs Lake Center Christian | 2 |
| 12/06/24 vs Western Reserve | 6 |
| 12/03/24 vs Hubbard | 3 |
Newton Falls lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Carson Howard, who posted 11 points and six assists. Howard has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Landon McGregor was another key player, putting up eight points and ten rebounds.
Newton Falls' loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1. As for Lake Center Christian, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Newton Falls will take on Estill County at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lake Center Christian, they will face off against Reimer Road Baptist Christian on Saturday.
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