The Johnson Jaguars will take on the La Joya Coyotes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Johnson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They secured a 67-63 W over United. The win was all the more spectacular given the Jaguars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Longhorns are ranked 169th).
Meanwhile, in Tuesday's Canine Competition, La Joya prevailed. They snuck past San Benito with a 39-33 victory on Tuesday.
La Joya's win came from a few key players that Johnson will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brianna Reyna, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of La Joya's points. Another player making a difference was Debany Garza, who posted 13 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
La Joya smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Johnson's win bumped their record up to 10-21. As for La Joya, their victory bumped their record up to 26-12.
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