Iowa High School Basketball - Johnston edges Dowling Catholic
January 19, 2024: West Des Moines, IA 50265
The Johnston Dragons (Johnston, IA) basketball nipped the host Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA), 47-40 in Friday's league test.
The Dragons (8-6) will now prepare for their test against Valley (Elgin, IA). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 6-1 record. In their last test, Valley got by Urbandale (Urbandale, IA), 60-59, in a non-league test.
The Maroons now own a 6-5 record. They play next when they travel to Ankeny for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 23. Dowling Catholic will encounter a Hawks squad coming off a 76-61 league win over Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 9-4.