Warren Easton lost against Newman back in November of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Warren Easton Fighting Eagles fell to the Newman Greenies 65-60. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Greenies are ranked 42nd).
Randy Livingston Jr was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 14 on his way to 31 points in addition to eight boards and five assists for Newman. Livingston Jr is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Sachin Dasa was another key player, putting up ten points.
Warren Easton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-24 record this season. As for Newman, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Newman beat Warren Easton by a score of 65-60 later that day.
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