ARCANUM – Arcanum beat Newton 43-25 in a Cross County Conference girls basketball game on Thursday.
Newton led 15-12 at the end of the first quarter, but Arcanum took a 23-21 lead into halftime. The Trojans increased their lead to 32-27 in the third quarter on their way to an 8-point victory.
Gracie Garno and Kayla O’Daniel led Arcanum with 14 points each in the victory.
Tatum McBride led Newton with a game-high 15 points while Anna Wolfe added 10.
Arcanum improved to 10-8 overall and 7-3 in the CCC with the win. The Trojans will travel to Tri-Village on Feb. 1.