Jonesboro-Hodge fell to Lakeview in both girls and boys action on Tuesday, but both JHHS teams made a good showing against two of the top girls and boys squads in north Louisiana for most of the contests. The Lady Tigers fell by a score of 57-29 and continued the recent trend over the last 8 games of winning one and losing one to drop to 4-6 on the season. Lakeview, ranked #2 in the most recent Division IV power ranking, improved to 10-4 on the year. The J-H boys team  dropped to 2-7 on the year while 5th ranked Lakeview upped their record to 9-2 overall. 

Lakeview 57 JHHS 30 (girls): For three quarters the Lady Tigers played Lakeview to basically a standstill but the 21-4 second quarter posted by the Gators proved to be too much to overcome.  Seven players scored for JHHS with Morgan McGee leading the way with 9 points. Jaylena Jackson was next with 6 points followed by both Sanaa Tatum and  LeRonda McGuire scoring 4 points apiece. LaKayla McGuire finished with 3 points while Tyya Davis and Jakhorielle Lard tallying two each. 

Lakeview 52 JHHS 39 (boys): An inspired first half saw the Tigers take a 20-18 halftime advantage but Lakeview proved their strength by outscoring JHHS 34-19 in the second half to take the victory. The loss overshadowed a superb effort by Ariy’un Bradford who led JHHS with 16 points, all coming in the last three quarters of play. D.J. Palmer also had a good game with 8 points, five coming in the first quarter. Dylan Hayes and Kamerin Bradley finished with four each, Samuel Combs hit a three pointer and both Za’mauryian Palmer and Tysen Burns added a basket each.