The Howard Huskies 's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell to Northside 63-59. Howard has struggled against Northside recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Northside's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keron Milton jr., who scored 16 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Chastan Brown, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks.
Howard has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Northside, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-14.
Howard won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Rutland at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th. Rutland will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. As for Northside, they will head out on the road to face off against Peach County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Peach County's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Northside has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.