Phenom Hoops kicked off the season in a big way with the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic, bringing in some of the premier talent and teams from around the region under one building in Charlotte.
We continued down the schedule, as two local teams squared off in Northside Christian vs. Cannon. Two evenly matched teams traded punches early on in the first quarter, as Cannon was led by DJ Nix and Karon Boyd and Northside was led by Mychael Mitchell and Antonio Perkins. With Northside holding the slight 17-14 lead after one, their offense started to turn it on and jump shots started to fall, especially from their guards. It helped them open up a double-digit lead in the second quarter and ultimately leading by 12 at halftime, 40-28.
Northside Christian came out strong once again to extend their lead but Cannon wasn