There's no place like home for Teutopolis, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Newton Eagles by a score of 46-39 on Tuesday. Given the Wooden Shoes' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Eagles are ranked 452nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Teutopolis' win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Newton, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Teutopolis will welcome St. Anthony at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Anthony will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something Teutopolis surely won't give up without a fight. As for Newton, they will take on Marshall at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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