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| 11/28/25 - Neutral | 71-44 W |
| 01/31/25 - Away | 37-54 L |
| 11/25/24 - Neutral | 16-40 L |
| 02/19/24 - Neutral | 47-67 L |
| 01/26/24 - Home | 56-24 W |
| + 5 more games |
Newark hadn't done well against Somonauk recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Norsemen took their contest with ease, bagging a 71-44 victory over the Bobcats. For the Norsemen, this counts as revenge for the 54-37 win the Bobcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Newark's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cody Kulbartz, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 18 boards. Those 18 rebounds gave Kulbartz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jimmy Kath, who went 8-for-13 to rack up 20 points and five assists.
Newark's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Somonauk, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Newark has already played their next matchup, a 78-31 win against Peoria Notre Dame on the 28th. As for Somonauk, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 64-21 victory against Earlville on the 28th.
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