The Newton Falls Tigers waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 66-37 victory over Champion. Newton Falls has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.
Leading Newton Falls to victory were Cameron Huff and Jabriel Rufai. Huff scored 21 points along with six rebounds, while Rufai scored 21 points along with seven blocks and six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Huff has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Mcgregor, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Newton Falls' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Champion, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Newton Falls will be playing at home against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Memorial and Newton Falls are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Champion, they will head out on the road to challenge Brookfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Ohio (Brookfield is ranked 632nd, while Champion is ranked 653rd).