Make it five blowout wins for the Northside Patriots this season. They blew past Russell County, posting a 68-33 victory at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Northside has posted yet this season.
Northside's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Morgan Thomas, who scored 22 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Thomas has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Keke Hunter, who scored 18 points.
Northside's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Russell County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northside and Greenforest will face off at 2:00 p.m. on January 13th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Greenforest will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak. As for Russell County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pike Road at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pike Road presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Russell County in Alabama (Pike Road is ranked 53rd, while Russell County is ranked 272nd).
