Northside is on an eight-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Tulia a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Northside Indians will be taking part in a tournament against the Tulia Hornets at 9:20 a.m.
Northside is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Electra on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Northside was beaten by Electra 64-21.
Meanwhile, Tulia had to endure a 13-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 84-45 victory over Lockney. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Hornets have posted since December 7, 2023.
Zaiden Jalomo was a one-man wrecking crew for Tulia as he dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 assists. The game was Jalomo's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Julius Johnson, who went 5 for 12 en route to 16 points plus five assists and five rebounds.
Tulia was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Northside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Tulia, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-0.
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