Johnston City hasn't had much luck against Vienna recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Johnston City Indians will host the Vienna Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Wednesday, Johnston City came up short against Christopher and fell 54-46. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Vienna didn't have quite enough to beat Herrin on Tuesday and fell 53-50. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Tigers are ranked 88th).
Vienna's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Johnston City, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Johnston City suffered a grim 68-45 defeat to Vienna when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Johnston City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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