North Side was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Temple Christian Eagles, falling 69-44.
Trustin Holland and Samuel Garcia certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Holland went 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points and three steals, while Garcia went 6 of 12 on his way to 13 points in addition to five boards and three blocks.

Steers
12/28/24 vs Temple Christian | 44-69 |
12/27/24 vs Covenant Classical | 57-61 |
12/26/24 vs Castleberry | 42-66 |
12/17/24 vs Wyatt | 61-65 |
12/14/24 vs Paschal | 24-73 |
Even though they lost, North Side 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 three consecutive games.
Leading Temple Christian to victory were Grant Walker and Jessie Dejesus. Walker went 5 of 11 on his way to 11 points along with seven rebounds and six steals, while Dejesus went 6 of 10 on his way to 15 points. The dominant performance gave Walker a new career-high in steals.
North Side's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Temple Christian, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
North Side didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 81-44 defeat against Paschal on the 3rd. As for Temple Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 54-47 win against Oakridge on the 4th.
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