South Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 26th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Watseka/Milford Warriors and fell 55-26. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 404th in Indiana, while the Warriors are ranked 149th in Illinois).
| 01/18/25 @ Watseka/Milford | 10 |
| 12/09/24 @ DeMotte Christian | 7 |
| 01/24/24 vs Faith Christian | 6 |
| 12/07/23 @ North Newton | 6 |
| 01/11/25 vs North White | 5 |
South Newton's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Livia Kollman, who posted ten points. Those ten points gave Kollman a new career-high.
South Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Watseka/Milford, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.
South Newton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-19 loss against Iroquois West on the 20th. As for Watseka/Milford, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 52-30 win against Paxton-Buckley-Loda on the 20th.
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