The Rogers Mountaineers lost against the Northside Grizzlies back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Rogers' tough 67-42 defeat to Northside might stick with them for a while. Rogers has not had much luck with Northside recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Northside's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cherish Blackmon, who scored 18 points along with three blocks. Those 18 points set a new season-high mark for her. Hazley Grotjohn was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six steals.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Northside, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Rogers will square off against Har-Ber at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Har-Ber's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games. As for Northside, they will be playing at home against Bentonville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bentonville will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.