Basketball Recap: Johnson City's Winning Streak Snapped at Three Games

If Johnson City was riding high fresh off their 60-25 takedown of Lometa on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles fell 46-40 to the Karnes City Badgers on Thursday. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

When it comes to explaining why Johnson City lost, don't look at Collin Corpus. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine steals. With that strong performance, Corpus is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Brady Odiorne was another key player, putting up nine points and eight boards.

Savion Nixon-Thompson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Karnes City, dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Caleb Ingle, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards.

Johnson City now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Karnes City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.

Johnson City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 70-49 win against Somerset Academy Collegiate on the 11th. As for Karnes City, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-45 defeat against Yorktown on the 11th.