Johnson lost against Choctaw County back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Johnson Eagles lost 64-40 to the Choctaw County Tigers. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
Leading Choctaw County to victory were Jarrod Chaney and Daylen Blakley. Chaney almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine assists, while Blakley went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points plus five steals. The dominant performance gave Chaney a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydon Thomas, who went 7 for 15 en route to 15 points.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Choctaw County, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johnson is on the road again on Friday to play Greensboro at 7:30 p.m. As for Choctaw County, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Millry at 7:00 p.m. on December 3rd.
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