Hillside played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 52-23 defeat at the hands of the Jordan Falcons. The Hornets were down 44-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Hillside's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kynnedy Roberts, who posted eight points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Morgan Trotman, who put up four points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Even though they lost, Hillside smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matchups.
Hillside's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Jordan, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
Coming up, Hillside will take on Northern Durham at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Jordan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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