Newton Falls has gone 8-2 against Brookfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Newton Falls Tigers will challenge the Brookfield Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Newton Falls has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Friday, Newton Falls earned a 61-49 victory over Garfield.
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Newton Falls can attribute much of their success to Landon McGregor, who went 9 of 16 en route to 22 points in addition to eight boards and five assists, and Phil Davis, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Davis has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Tursack, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Brookfield suffered their closest defeat since February 9, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Champion by a score of 60-57. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newton Falls has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Brookfield, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Newton Falls strolled past Brookfield when the teams last played back in January by a score of 54-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newton Falls since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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