Tigers
| 02/07/25 vs Champion | 52-40 |
| 02/05/25 vs Liberty | 69-34 |
| 02/04/25 @ Brookfield | 48-35 |
| 01/31/25 vs Garfield | 61-49 |
| 01/28/25 vs Crestview | 56-45 |
| 01/24/25 @ Liberty | 53-38 |
Newton Falls extended their winning streak to six games thanks to a huge performance from Landon McGregor. The Newton Falls Tigers walked away with a 52-40 win over the Champion Golden Flashes on Friday thanks in part to McGregor, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games he's played.
Another player making a difference was Carson Howard, who posted four points along with five rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in boards.
Champion's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mike Miller, who went 5-for-12 on his way to 13 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Damien Wickham, who scored nine points and five boards.
Newton Falls' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points over those games. As for Champion, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Newton Falls didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-48 loss against Southeast on the 11th. As for Champion, they have also already played their next matchup, a 72-42 defeat against Garfield on the 8th.
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