Newcastle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 49-39 to the Nocona Indians. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 671st, while the Indians are ranked 317th).
Newcastle's defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-7. As for Nocona, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Newcastle will challenge Holliday at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nocona, they will head out to square off against Archer City at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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