Basketball Recap: Johnson Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Treshawn Robinson and Quentin James

Johnson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes.

Quentin James and Treshawn Robinson certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. James went 6 of 14 on his way to 15 points, while Robinson went 5 for 10 en route to 11 points and three steals. Robinson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shatiq Parker, who posted six points.

Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Monroe Area, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.

Johnson will welcome Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.6 points per game this season. As for Monroe Area, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-63 loss against East Hall on the 7th.