The Johnson Jaguars will challenge the Judson Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Johnson is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They came up short against East Central, falling 87-66. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Hornets are ranked 144th).
Meanwhile, Judson strolled past Canyon with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 70-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rockets.
Judson's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-14. As for Johnson, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Johnson was able to grind out a solid win over Judson in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, winning 85-74. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Judson's Donavan Gomez, who went 9 for 17 on his way to 24 points and eight rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Johnson to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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