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Comeback Kids: Boys’ Cagers Overcome Crosby For Exciting 76-74 Victory (By Andy Hutchison of the Newtown Bee)
Trailing by five points with less than a minute remaining, Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team members seemingly had visiting Crosby of Waterbury right where they wanted it. The Nighthawks, who had overcome a big deficit to claim the lead in the third quarter, fought back yet again and prevailed 76-74 in an intense nonconference battle at NHS, on January 4.