It was fun while it lasted, but Newton's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Saturday. They took a 62-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Woodward Academy War Eagles. The loss was the Rams' first of the season.
Zachary Foster went supernova for Woodward Academy, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Foster also racked up four offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Jarvis Hayes Jr., who earned 12 points in addition to seven rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Newton fell to 3-1. As for Woodward Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Newton's road trip will continue as they head out to face Impact Christian Academy at 1:03 p.m. on Monday. Newton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Impact Christian Academy likes a good challenge. As for Woodward Academy, they will take on Lambert at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lambert will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Woodward Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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