Northside Christian lost against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate back in January of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Northside Christian Mustangs fell 57-49 to the Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Phoenix. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/09/25 vs Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate | 26 |
| 01/04/25 vs Boca Ciega | 27 |
| 01/03/25 vs Osceola | 45 |
| 01/02/25 vs Countryside | 32 |
| 12/30/24 vs St. Pius X | 19 |
When it comes to explaining why Northside Christian lost, don't look at Elijah Ahlers. Despite the final result, he posted 26 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Ahlers' evening made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jacai Lofton, who put up four points and four steals.
Even though they lost, Northside Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive games.
Leading Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate to victory were EMANI BROWN and SIMEON JORDEN. BROWN almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards, while JORDEN made all 6 shots he took to post 14 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. BROWN is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of JOSHUA EDWARDS, who had eight points.
Northside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Northside Christian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Admiral Farragut at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northside Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.6 points per game this season. As for Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate, they will be taking part in a tournament against Boca Ciega at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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