Newport won the last time they faced Ludlow and things went their way on Friday too. The Newport Wildcats claimed a resounding 69-28 win over the Ludlow Panthers. The contest marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Newport's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Turner, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards. DaShawn Anderson was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 14 points and seven rebounds.
Wildcats
| 01/17/25 vs Ludlow | 13 |
| 01/12/24 @ Newport Central Catholic | 14 |
| 02/20/24 vs Beechwood | 15 |
| 02/09/24 vs Conner | 14 |
| 12/28/24 vs Butler County | 11 |
Newport smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Newport has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Ludlow, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Newport has already played their next game (against Beechwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ludlow will head out on the road to face off against Villa Madonna at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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