The Northeast Lauderdale Trojans will take on the Newton County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Northeast Lauderdale didn't have quite enough to beat Kemper County and fell 36-34.
Meanwhile, Newton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 63-37 to Choctaw Central. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Warriors are ranked third).
Northeast Lauderdale's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Newton County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Northeast Lauderdale came up short against Newton County when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 44-38. Will Northeast Lauderdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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