Basketball Recap: Johnson Central Sets Scoring Season-High Against Huntington Expression Prep

Golden Eagles

Team Score (Highest)

02/04/25 vs Huntington Expression Prep	98
01/31/25 @ Martin County	91
12/18/24 vs Magoffin County	90
02/03/25 @ Powell County	89
01/28/25 @ Lawrence County	86

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Johnson Central). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 98-95 victory over the Huntington Expression Prep Kings on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Golden Eagles as they're now sitting on five straight.

Johnson Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.7 points over those games. As for Huntington Expression Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.

Johnson Central has already played their next contest, a 98-95 win against Expression Prep Academy on the 4th. As for Huntington Expression Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-57 loss against Pikeville on the 8th.