The Liberty Tech Magnet Crusaders's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They took down Jackson North Side 66-50. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Liberty Tech Magnet's 18-point performance the matchup before.
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.
Liberty Tech Magnet's victory bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Jackson North Side, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Tech Magnet will take on Milan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jackson North Side, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gibson County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. 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).