Johnson suffered their closest defeat since January 10, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Churchill Chargers by a score of 49-47. The Jaguars have struggled against the Chargers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Churchill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alina Hernandez, who posted 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That's the most steals Hernandez has posted since back in November of 2024. Daphne Zuniga was another key player, putting up 11 points and four steals.
Johnson's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-9. As for Churchill, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-5.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Johnson Jaguars challenge the Clark Cougars at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Churchill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against LEE at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Churchill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.6 points per game this season.
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