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Newton boys basketball rout Lowndes 74-40 in the first round of the state playoffs
Newton Rams Basketball playoffs 2024
Newton's Tay Jefferies (right) goes against a Lowndes defender in the Rams' 74-40 win over the Vikings in round one of the Class AAAAAAA state playoffs. - photo by Garrett Pitts
The Newton Rams cruised to a 74-40 win over Lowndes in its opening game of the Class AAAAAAA state playoffs on Wednesday. By the time the game was in the third quarter, the contest was out of reach.