PHOTOS: Northside basketball falls on the road to Veterans

Photos from a Region 2-5A basketball matchup between Northside and Veterans on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.

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Braylon Price (1) attempts a layup as Veterans defenders look on. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Vontrez Quainton (2) made seven 3-pointers against Veterans on Tuesday. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Jordan Gaines (5) launches a 3-pointer from the wing. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Shontavious Gibson (10) pump fakes Trey Byrd (20). (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Eric Miller stretches out to lay the ball in. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Tristen Abner (13) lays the ball up as Meki Spencer (4) tries to draw a charge. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Justin Thomas (11) steps back from Northside defenders Vontrez Quainton (2) and Braylon Price (left). (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Tristen Abner makes one of his two 3-pointers against Northside. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Aiden Sweenor (4) drives the ball from the top of the arc with Jaiden Kendrick (3) on his hip. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Tristen Abner (13) calls the play as he brings the ball up the court. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Jordan Watson (2) guards the ball against Braylon Price (1). (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Tristen Abner (13) cuts across the court as he runs with the ball in the fast break. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Aiden Sweenor (4) keeps the ball away from Ky Pearson (20) as he attempts a layup. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Jaivyon Dawson rises up for a layup in transition. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Ticala McClinton (1) goes up for a layup in transition. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Jordyn Hicks (10) drives baseline on Madison Sheppard (4). (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Taylor Johnson (23) goes up for a shot at the basket. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Jordyn Hicks (10) makes a bounce pass to the center of the floor. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Madi Burch (12) brings the ball up the floor for Northside. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Nariah Nelson takes a 3-point jumper from the right corner. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Jessie Ortiz (white) gathers for a layup as she drives past Northside’s Lay Butler. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Jessie Ortiz lines up a mid-range jumper. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Taylor Johnson (23) boxes out Jessie Ortiz (21) after a free throw. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Addyson McClendon looks for her next pass from the corner. (Clay Brown/HHJ)
Veterans swept Northside on Tuesday; The boys won 82-63 and the Lady Warhawks came out on top 66-44. (Clay Brown/HHJ)

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Clay Brown is the Sports Editor for the Houston Home Journal. His career started as a freelance journalist for the Cairo Messenger in Cairo, Georgia before moving to Valdosta and freelancing for the Valdosta Daily Times. He moved to Warner Robins with his fiance, Miranda, and two cats Olive and Willow in 2023 to become Sports Editor for the HHJ. When not out covering games and events Clay enjoys reading manga, playing video games, watching shows and trying to catch sports games.

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