1/23/2021 basketball Edit

Northside Wins Battle of the Undefeated

Left to right: Ronnie Thompson Jr, Aaron Oates, Ya’ciaan Baker (Northside-Jax) (Jack Leary, NCPreps)

Jack Leary

NCPreps

JACKSONVILLE - Northside-Jax traveled across town and took a 59-56 win over their rivals the Jacksonville Cardinals. Both teams enters the contest undefeated.

Senior Ronnie Thompson, jr led Northside in scoring with 29 points. Senior Aaron Oates added 18 points while sophomore Ya’ciaan Baker scores 8 points

Jacksonville was led by junior Shawn Jones with 28 points. Senior Simeon Morrison added 11 points while freshman Amaree Barber finished with 7 points.

Northside improves to 3-0 while Jacksonville drops to 3-1. They will face off again on February 9th at Northside High.

Left to right: Shawn Jones, Simeon Morrison, Amaree Barber (Jacksonville) (Jack Leary, NCPreps)