Parkway North played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Parkway South Patriots, falling 73-51. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while the Patriots are ranked 72nd).
Parkway South's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Sidwell, who went 11 for 12 to rack up 22 points and five boards. The dominant performance gave Sidwell a new career-high in points. Noah Barnes was another key player, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 12 assists.
Parkway North dropped their record down to 4-12 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Parkway South, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkway North will take on Jennings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Parkway South, they will face off against Northwest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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