North Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Hanover Central Wildcats, falling 42-10. The Spartans were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Piper Ivey was North Newton's leading scorer, having posted four points.
Leading Hanover Central to victory were Bridget Noel and Sienna Stilley. Noel earned eight points in addition to six rebounds and four steals, while Stilley had 13 points plus eight rebounds and four steals. Nadia Paun was another key player, scoring six points plus three steals.
North Newton's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Hanover Central, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
North Newton has already played their next match, a 29-12 defeat against Attica on the 25th. As for Hanover Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 45-34 loss against Lowell on the 26th.
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