Newton was the 65-60 winner over Lawrenceville when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Newton Eagles lost 51-31 to the Lawrenceville Indians on Saturday.
Noah Wilson had an outrageously good game for Lawrenceville as he went 7 of 11 on his way to 18 points. Wilson has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Jayden Goff was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
Newton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Lawrenceville, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newton will challenge Charleston at 7:00 p.m. on January 4th. As for Lawrenceville, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North Clay/Clay City at 7:00 p.m. on January 14th.
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