Johnson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 58-49 to the Peach County Trojans. The Atomsmashers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
Peach County found their leader in sophomore Jamar Johnson, who shot 45% from the field to rack up 28 points and three steals. Johnson's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Rowan Woodrich, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Johnson now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Peach County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson will face off against Long County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Peach County, they will challenge Northside at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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