Johnson lost a heartbreaker to Pearland when they met back in November of 2019, and they left with a heavy heart again on Thursday. The Johnson Jaguars had to suffer through a 57-23 loss at the hands of the Pearland Oilers. The game marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Leading Pearland to victory were Alivia Laday and A?Zyua Blair. Laday dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds, while Blair went 7 for 13 en route to 16 points plus five steals. Blair has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last nine times she's played. Shiloh Grays was another key player, earning six points along with nine rebounds and four steals.
Johnson's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Pearland, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Johnson won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pearland, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Sam Rayburn at 7:00 p.m.
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