The Newport Greyhounds will venture away from home to face off against the Osceola Seminoles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Osceola took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Newport, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Newport sidestepped Harrisburg for a 49-46 victory.
Meanwhile, Osceola took a blow against Manila on Monday, falling 65-30. While losing is never fun, the Seminoles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Lions are ranked 52nd).
Newport's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Osceola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Newport took their victory against Osceola in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 54-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newport since the team 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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