North Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Twin Lakes Indians and fell 71-25. The Spartans lost against the Indians in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 64-48 score last time.
Despite the loss, North Newton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ben Levy posted six points.
Twin Lakes got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryce Wilhite out in front who went 6-for-14 en route to 14 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Kyser, who put up 11 points and seven boards.
North Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Twin Lakes, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-9.
North Newton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-29 loss against Tri-County on the 27th. As for Twin Lakes, they have also already played their next matchup, a 50-48 defeat against Peru on the 4th.
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