South Newton is 2-8 against Frontier since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rebels will look to defend their home court against the Falcons at 5:30 p.m. The contest will give South Newton their first taste of in-conference action this season.
South Newton took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Donovan with a sharp 42-21 win. The Rebels pushed the score to 36-16 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats had little chance of recovering from.
Faye Springsteen
| 11/24/25 vs Donovan | 19 |
| 11/11/24 vs Hebron | 11 |
| 12/12/24 vs North Newton | 9 |
| 01/25/25 vs River Forest | 7 |
| 11/12/24 @ Seeger | 7 |
South Newton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Faye Springsteen led the charge by shooting 47% from the field en route to 19 points and seven boards. Those 19 points gave Springsteen a new career-high. Abigail Arrenholz was another key player, putting up ten points.
South Newton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Frontier beat Bethesda Christian 41-37 on Monday.
South Newton's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Frontier, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
South Newton was dealt a bruising 49-18 loss at the hands of Frontier when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Thankfully for the Rebels, Ashlyn Minniear (who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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