Newton County and Choctaw Central squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Newton County had to settle for second. They took a 66-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Choctaw Central Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, with their most recent defeat being a 79-44 loss two weeks ago.
Newton County's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Choctaw Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-12.
Newton County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Choctaw Central, they will face off against Morton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Choctaw Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Morton likes a good challenge.
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