Scott Central is 0-10 against Newton since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Scott Central Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the Newton Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Scott Central posted their biggest win yet this season on Tuesday. They blew past Clarkdale 57-25 on the road.
Scott Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mariah Bulter out in front who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashanti Murrell, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Newton didn't have too much trouble with Lake at home on Monday as they won 41-23.
Scott Central's record is now 13-10. Newton's record now sits at 16-5.
Scott Central opened the new year with a less-than-successful 36-28 defeat to Newton. Can Scott Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
