It’s been one of the most competitive seasons in Duval County middle school basketball history. Every division except one saw the winner separated by just one win in boys basketball. Upsets, and forfeits have set up a very intriguing playoffs on their side. On the Girl’s side, several teams at the top dominated their divisions...Read More
Kirby Smith’s motto for the second half of the season has been to “finish strong”. Their Coach put in this motto after the young Comet’s losing focus in the final minutes of multiple games this season. It seemed as if history would repeat itself for the Comets, up big during the first and second quarters...Read More
Heading into week #5 of the Duval County Middle School basketball season, we see several teams that are playing great team basketball. Teams win championships, and right now there are several teams that have the opportunity to take home the 2019 trophy. Two teams that are playing exceptional team ball right now coincidentally are from...Read More
In hopes of defending their championship, the Arlington girls basketball team set out on this new season very determined to repeat. That campaign got off to a rocky start, but Arlington seems to be turning a corner after defeating Fletcher and Ft Caroline last week. The Lady Vikings defeated Ft. Caroline by their largest margin...Read More
Fletcher MS- It was the battle of the unbeaten. A game for first place in the division and a chance for Arlington to avenge their three way division tie breaker defeat at the hands of Fletcher last year . In order to do this, the Vikings would have to show that they were ready to take...Read More
After two weeks of Duval County Middle School basketball action, a few teams have visibly soared to higher heights in their first set of games. For the Kirby Smith Comets, they’re 4-0 record signifies a determination to want to return to the championship game. A game they lost in overtime last year to Fletcher. They defeated...Read More
Dupont Middle- Darnell-Cookman did their best Bruno Mars, Gucci Mane and Kodak Black impersonations, waking up in the sky and flying high to a 33-23 win over Dupont in week 2 action of Duval County middle school basketball. KuStarr Webb led the Vikings with 19 points and 7 steals. Elijah Brooks would put up 9 points....Read More
Dupont Middle- Dupont lured Darnell-Cookman into a Dragons lair Thursday, and feasted to an 18-15 defeat of the Lady Vikings. For the Coach Jones led Lady Dragons, it was their first win at home in two years, erasing a win-less campaign in 2018. In 2019 they’ve already doubled their win total from last year( 2-2) and it’s all...Read More
Southside Middle- Landmark defeated Southside Middle 41-24 on Tuesday in the kickoff of the Duval County Boys Basketball season. Cornelius Davis led the Seahawks with 14 points, Jacquell Jones chipped in 10 points and Jakaree Eley contributed 6 points for the win. Southside broke out early in the first quarter outscoring Landmark 9-5. A. Hampton...Read More
Jacksonville FL- The 2019 Duval County middle school basketball season is gearing up, and teams finished their last tune ups preparing for the regular season. One exhibition of note was held at the Legends Center on Jacksonville’s Northside, which the City of Jacksonville hosts annually. The tournament pits some of the best middle school basketball...Read More
