Newton HomeSchool was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 46-15 loss at the hands of Smoky Valley Home Educators. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 301st, while Smoky Valley Home Educators are ranked 132nd).
When it comes to explaining why Newton HomeSchool lost, don't look at Rachel Graham. Despite the final result, she posted ten points. That was a full 66.7% of Newton HomeSchool's points, marking the third time in a row Graham has earned more than a third of the team's points.
Newton HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Smoky Valley Home Educators, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Newton HomeSchool has already played their next match, a 44-30 win against Tyro Christian on the 3rd. Smoky Valley Home Educators does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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