Basketball Recap: Avaree Johnston Key Part of a Team Effort in Bluejays Win

North Judson-San Pierre won the last time they faced Winamac and things went their way on Thursday too. The North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays walked away with a 54-42 victory over the Winamac Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bluejays.

Avaree Johnston

Points (Career)

11/25/23 vs Oregon-Davis	13
01/23/25 vs Winamac	19
12/17/24 @ North White	17
01/16/25 vs Benton Central	12
01/15/25 @ LaVille	11

North Judson-San Pierre's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Avaree Johnston, who went 8 for 13 en route to 19 points. Those 19 points gave Johnston a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyleigh Lehiy, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 boards.

When it comes to explaining why Winamac lost, don't look at Marissa Iverson. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaelyn O?Connor, who posted four points and seven boards.

North Judson-San Pierre's win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Winamac, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.

North Judson-San Pierre has already played their next contest, a 51-26 victory against Knox on the 25th. Winamac has also already played their next matchup (against Pioneer), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.