The Johnson Jaguars were the 73-54 winner over the Madison Mavericks when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Johnson took a 51-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Madison.
Johnson's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daryl Banks, who scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Marc Anthony, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
It was another big night for Caden Cooper, who scored 21 points along with six rebounds and four blocks for Madison. That makes it three consecutive games in which Cooper has scored at least a third of Madison's points. Evan Moreno was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 14-19. As for Madison, their victory bumped their record up to 23-13.
Johnson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-49 win vs. Churchill on the 16th. Madison has also already played their next contest, a 58-36 loss against Lee on the 16th.
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