Basketball Recap: South Newton Find Success

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Previous 3 Games

02/25/25 - Home	74-21 W
02/03/24 - Away	44-34 W
11/28/14 - Home	51-38 W

South Newton won the last time they faced Tri-Township, and Matthew Armstrong did his part to make sure it happened again. The South Newton Rebels really took it to the Tri-Township Tigers for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-21 win with plenty of help from Armstrong, who shot 68% from the field en route to 29 points and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of South Newton's points.

RJ Buckley was another key player, putting up ten points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (40%).

Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Chance Ringle, who posted five points and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Ethan Dailey, who scored six points.

South Newton's victory bumped their record up to 5-16. As for Tri-Township, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-17.

South Newton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-52 win against Attica on the 28th. As for Tri-Township, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 71-21 defeat against Kouts on the 28th.