Basketball Game Preview: Turner County Titans vs. Johnson County Trojans
By Team Reports
Feb 20, 2025, 2:31am
Basketball Preview: Turner County Titans vs. Johnson County Trojans
The Turner County Titans will take on the Johnson County Trojans on Friday. Turner County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Turner County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Greene County 74-54. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Johnson County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 58-50 win over Calhoun County on Tuesday.
Turner County better keep an eye on Ziyah Lewis. She was instrumental in Johnson County's win, putting up 22 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Lewis has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. S'Riyah Bostick was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Johnson County was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.6 assists per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 10.2.
Johnson County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points over those games. As for Turner County, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
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