Paxon HS- Quinnton Jackson’s 3-pointer gave Paxon their first lead and the 50-49 win over First Coast in the Gateway Conference Semifinals Thursday night. Jackson scored 26 points in the game including the go ahead 3 pointer to the eruption of the home crowd. It was an amazing comeback for Coach Toby Frazier and his Golden Eagles. Said coach Frazier after the game “people wrote us off after Isiah left,...Read More
Paxon HS- The Jackson Tigers overcame a 9-point second half deficit to defeat Lee in the boys gateway conference semifinal 54-42 Thursday night. At one point, the Tigers went on a 16-0 run to take the lead in in the second half and never looked back. Big 6’9 Marquez Ray with the bucket for Jackson! pic.twitter.com/aaSYB2RExV— Duval Sports ™️ (@DuvalSports) January 28, 2021 However it was a tale of two...Read More
Oakleaf- Tuesday night featured a rematch between Oakleaf and Bishop Kenny. Oakleaf won the previous match up by 20 points but Bishop Kenny played without two of their top three players, Jasmyne Roberts and Jamia Nesmith. Both teams played man to man defense for the entire game which created some exciting match ups. At times, you had Taliah Scott against Jasmyne Roberts and Fantasia James against Jamia Nesmith. James showed her...Read More
Oakleaf came out on top in a tough defensive match-up against Terry Parker 39-35. The Lady Knights improved to 17-1 on the season. Both teams were missing a starter from their line-ups. Terry Parker (6-8) was without Zoriah Mobley due to injury and Oakleaf was without Kaylah Turner for an undisclosed reason. Terry Parker controlled the game early because of offensive rebounds as they built a 10-3 lead. Oakleaf’s offense struggled through...Read More
Christmas Break and the new year brought a lot of ups and downs for the teams in Northeast Florida. We have had cancellations, postponements, rescheduling, upsets, injuries and players missing games with the major culprit being Covid-19. Let’s take a look at how it’s affected our girls basketball rankings in mid-January. 1. Oakleaf (16-1) Remaining in our Number 1 spot is Oakleaf. They are still undefeated and have been playing well...Read More
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