Basketball Recap: Six Straight Home Victories for C.A. Johnson

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cannon, C.A. Johnson was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Lexington Wildcats by a score of 64-57. For the Hornets, this counts as revenge for the 68-26 victory the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2017.

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Previous 6 Games (Home)

12/27/24 vs Lexington	64-57
12/20/24 vs McBee	50-48
12/06/24 vs Lee Central	52-46
02/17/24 vs High Point Academy	65-61
02/14/24 vs Ware Shoals	91-66
01/26/24 vs Lewisville	61-52

C.A. Johnson pushed their record up to 6-6 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Lexington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. C.A. Johnson will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Lamar at 8:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Lexington, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lexington Wildcats take on the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.