Kearsarge lost against Newport back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Kearsarge Cougars took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Newport Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Hampshire basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Tigers are ranked seventh).
Kearsarge's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-6. As for Newport, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Kearsarge will head out to face off against Campbell at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Newport, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Newport Tigers take on the Fall Mountain Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fall Mountain's defense has only allowed 24.3 points per game this season, so Newport's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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