The Annual Bob Kerans Tournament kicked off last night at Newton Community High School with the first two games of the four-team, round-robin competition.
- In the opening game, the host Lady Eagles defeated Flora, 52-19. Newton was led by Karasyn Martin with 18 points and Camryn Martin with 16 points.
- In the second game, Effingham triumphed over Altamont, 58-29.
The tournament continues tomorrow night with two more matchups:
- Effingham vs. Flora at 6:00 PM
- Newton vs. Altamont at 7:30 PM
The final three games of the tournament will be held Friday afternoon at NCHS.