The Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs lost against the Jacksonville Cardinals back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Northside - Jacksonville's tough 70-50 loss to Jacksonville might stick with them for a while. Northside - Jacksonville has not had much luck with Jacksonville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Northside - Jacksonville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Talan Evans, who scored ten points along with three steals and two blocks. Evans is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. Xavier Ritter was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Jacksonville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amaree Barber, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Another player making a difference was Ra-Shawn Echols, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Northside - Jacksonville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Jacksonville, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
Northside - Jacksonville will head out on the road to face off against Jacksonville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jacksonville is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Northside - Jacksonville is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Jacksonville will take on Northside - Jacksonville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Northside - Jacksonville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Friday.
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