The Jackson North Side Indians's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They lost to Liberty Tech Magnet at home by a decisive 66-50 margin. Jackson North Side was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Liberty Tech Magnet apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Jackson North Side's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Nikhara Robinson, who scored 16 points along with 9 rebounds. Robinson scored a full 32% of Jackson North Side's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jada Vandiver, who scored 10 points along with 3 steals.
Jackson North Side's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Liberty Tech Magnet, their victory bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jackson North Side's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Gibson County at 6:00 p.m. on December 4th. Gibson County presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Jackson North Side in Tennessee (Gibson County is ranked 13th, while Jackson North Side is ranked 235th). As for Liberty Tech Magnet, they will be playing at home against Milan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
