Niles North picked up another tournament win on Wednesday. They snuck past the Phillips Wildcats with a 75-71 victory.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Messiah Horton, who went 8 for 11 en route to 21 points. Johnathon Duncan was another key player, earning ten points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Niles North's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Phillips, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Niles North will host Amundsen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Phillips, they will face off against Christian Fenger Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Christian Fenger Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Phillips surely won't give up without a fight.
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