Johnson lost against Churchill back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Johnson Jaguars received a blow as they fell 60-43 to the Churchill Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Chargers are ranked 34th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Churchill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rakiya Nelson, who posted 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven blocks. That's the most blocks Nelson has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Ava Fernandez, who had 11 points and three steals.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Churchill, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Johnson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-44 loss against Clark on the 14th. As for Churchill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-51 win against LEE on the 14th.
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