The Newton Lady Eagles are 3-0 after winning their first game of the Bob Kerans Tournament against Flora. The Eagles soared to victory with a first quarter score of 25-2 and continued to lead throughout the game until the final buzzer where the score was 52-19.
Lead scorers for the Eagles were once again the Martin twins with Karasyn having 18 (6,2) and Camryn having 16 (4,1,5 for 6). Additional scorers included Meinhart – 2,0,1 for 2 = 5; Probst – 2,0 = 4; Hermann – 1,0,1 for 2 = 3; O’Dell – 1,0 = 2; Bergbower -0,0,2 for 2 = 2 Schumacher – 0,0,1 for 2 = 1; Ghast – 0,0, 1 for 4 = 1, Kirkendoll – 0,0,0 for 2 = 0.
Camryn, Probst and Brummer each had 6 rebounds with Karasyn and O’Dell having four. In assists, Camryn had four, Karasyn had 3, and Izzy Meinhart had two. Camryn led in steals with 11, Schumacher had five and O’Dell had four.
The Eagles will face Altamont who fell to Effingham in the first game of the tournament (58-29) at 7:30.
Newton vs Flora
Flora 2 6 6 5 = 19
Newton 25 8 15 4 = 52
Scoring for Flora:
L. Jones – 1,1 = 5; J. Lewis – 2,0, 1 for 4 = 5; Winchester – 1,0,1 for 1 = 3
Patterson – 1,0 = 2; M. Jones – 1,0 = 2; G. Lewis – 1,0 = 2
Team totals
7 – 2 pt fg
1 – 3 pt fg
2 for 5 f.t.
Scoring for Newton
K. Martin – 6,2 = 18; C. Martin – 4,1,5 for 6 = 16;
Meinhart – 2,0,1 for 2 = 5; Probst – 2,0 = 4;
Hermann – 1,0,1 for 2 = 3; O’Dell – 1,0 = 2; Bergbower -0,0,2 for 2 = 2;
Schumacher – 0,0,1 for 2 = 1; Ghast – 0,0, 1 for 4 = 1, Kirkendoll – 0,0,0 for 2 = 0.
Team totals
16 – 2 pt fg
3 – 3 pt fg
11 for 20 f.t.
