Basketball Recap: Newton Find Success

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Previous 5 Games

12/12/25 - Away	53-49 W
11/12/24 - Away	58-48 W
12/20/19 - Home	76-60 W
12/21/18 - Away	79-63 W
11/30/18 - Home	69-48 W

Newton won the last time they faced Alcovy and things went their way on Friday too. The Rams managed a 53-49 victory over the Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.

Alcovy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jakori Pinelle, who posted 17 points. Pinelle continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Mekhi Hamlin was another key player, putting up 16 points.

Newton's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Alcovy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-6.

Newton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-50 defeat against Norcross on the 13th. As for Alcovy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 69-49 loss against Eastside on the 13th.