Basketball Game Preview: San Marcos Rattlers vs. Johnson Jaguars

The San Marcos Rattlers will challenge the Johnson Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for San Marcos and seven for Johnson.

On Friday, San Marcos came up short against Canyon and fell 69-62. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Rattlers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Cougars are ranked 549th).

Meanwhile, Johnson took a blow against Steele on Friday, falling 82-54.

Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17. As for San Marcos, their loss dropped their record down to 15-14.

San Marcos beat Johnson 66-54 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does San Marcos have another victory up their sleeve, or will Johnson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.