Northside extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-6. They had to suffer through a 77-44 loss at the hands of the Lake View Wildcats. The Mustangs lost against the Wildcats in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 50-49 score last time.
As for Lake View, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory they have posted against Northside since December 9, 2015.
Tysean Davis was his usual excellent self, shooting 67% from the field en route to 27 points and five steals. He has become a key player for Lake View: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 15 points, but 0-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of LeDarrell Goss El, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine assists.
Coming up, Northside will be home for the holidays to greet Latin at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. As for Lake View, they are taking a road trip to face off against Simeon at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Wolverines have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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