The Jordan Falcons will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Hillside Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Jordan will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Even though Northern Durham scored an imposing 56 points on Tuesday, Jordan still came out on top. Jordan walked away with a 68-56 win over Northern Durham. Given Jordan's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Northern Durham is ranked 268th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jordan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Julian Lowe led the charge by scoring 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lowe has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Hill, who scored 16 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Hillside beat East Chapel Hill 47-34 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Hillside.
Jordan's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Hillside, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Jordan couldn't quite finish off Hillside in their previous matchup back in January and fell 55-52. Will Jordan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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