Newton and Altamont are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Newton Eagles will head out to take on the Altamont Indians 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 Friday, Newton came up short against Paris and fell 48-37. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Altamont was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 64-58 to Vandalia. The loss was the Indians' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Altamont fell to 2-1. As for Newton, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Newton was able to grind out a solid victory over Altamont in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 56-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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