The Head-Royce boys jv basketball team edged Northgate JV 50-47 on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, moving to 7-4 on the season.
The Jayhawks trailed 24-25 at halftime. The biggest run of the night was a Head-Royce 12-0 run. The lead changed hands 5 times and the game was tied 5 times.
Micah Riebel had 21 pts, 7 reb, 2 stl; Jonah Greenberg had 9 pts, 12 reb, 3 ast, 2 stl, 2 blk; and Mikael Akpala had 8 pts, 4 reb, 3 ast, 2 stl for Head-Royce.
Head-Royce shot 33.9 percent from the field (20-59) and 3-4 from the line, with 46 rebounds, 11 assists and 6 steals. Northgate JV shot 25 percent and turned it over 6 times.