Westside had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 54-43 victory over the Northside Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Seminoles also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2022.
Westside's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Joshua Harden, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 18 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jalen Whitley, who went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points plus five assists and three steals.
Northside's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vontrez Quainton, who earned 16 points plus seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Gaines, who had ten points along with eight rebounds.
Northside's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Westside has already played their next contest, a 49-48 loss against Valdosta on the 30th. As for Northside, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tift County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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