Newcastle Eagles vs Bristol Flyers — 94:68, SLB

Newcastle Eagles produced a commanding 94-68 victory over the Bristol Flyers in SLB action, winning by 26 points in a game they controlled with superior shot-making and balanced scoring. Newcastle’s perimeter efficiency was a major factor, as the Eagles hit 14 three-pointers and consistently created enough separation to keep Bristol from mounting a sustained comeback. T. P. Smith led the way for Newcastle with 22 points, setting the tone offensively and giving the Eagles a reliable scoring option throughout the contest. M. Clarke added 19 points, while C. Long contributed 13 and Christon Cam scored 11, giving Newcastle multiple productive contributors and making it difficult for Bristol to focus its defensive attention on one player. Bristol’s best individual performance came from M. Diggins, who finished with 15 points. The Flyers competed on the glass, recording 40 rebounds to Newcastle’s 38, and finished with 16 assists, but they were unable to match Newcastle’s overall offensive output. Despite making 11 three-pointers, Bristol shot 38% from the field and could not generate enough consistent scoring inside the arc. For Newcastle, the result reinforces their ability to win decisively when their outside shooting and ball movement are working together. For Bristol, the defeat highlights the need for more efficient offense and stronger defensive resistance against high-volume perimeter teams as they look to respond in their next SLB fixture.