Newman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Athens Bluejays on the road and fell 58-31. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Cardinals of the 65-43 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Newman's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Athens, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Newman will host Amherst at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Amherst will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Newman surely won't give up without a fight. As for Athens, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Antigo at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
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