The Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against Havelock by a score of 76-69. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Leading Northside - Jacksonville to victory were Xavier Ritter and Talan Evans. Ritter scored 23 points along with five steals, while Evans scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Ritter hasn't dropped below two steals for 13 straight games. Another player making a difference was Durice Adamson, who scored ten points along with three blocks.
Despite the loss, Havelock still got an impressive performance from Jaheim Waller, who scored 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Waller has scored all season. Zyking Patillo was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Northside - Jacksonville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-18 record this season. As for Havelock, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
Northside - Jacksonville will look to defend their home court on Friday against Jacksonville at 5:00 p.m. Jacksonville will be up against Northside - Jacksonville's rather soft defense (which has allowed 64.82 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive showing. As for Havelock, they will head out on the road to take on J.H. Rose at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. J.H. Rose is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Havelock is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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