Newport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 55-36 to the Millersburg Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 38-31 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Chase Romberger was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 14 boards for Millersburg. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Schreffler, who went 5 of 10 en route to 10 points and five steals.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Millersburg, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newport will take on Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Millersburg has already played their next game (against Line Mountain), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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