Turner took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They strolled past the North Side Steers with points to spare, taking the game 62-43. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their 13-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Turner's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Johnson, who scored seven points in addition to five assists and four steals. Another player making a difference was Matthew Stone, who posted ten points in addition to five rebounds.
Turner smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Turner will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Western Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Side, they will head out to challenge Carter-Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Side is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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