The Johnson Jaguars will venture away from home to square off against the Clemens Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnson has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Johnson turned things around against Canyon on Friday. They walked away with a 72-65 win over the Cougars.
Meanwhile, everything went Clemens' way against Canyon on Tuesday as Clemens made off with a 72-52 victory. Given the Buffaloes' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Cougars are ranked 528th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clemens has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Johnson, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-18.
Johnson came up short against Clemens when the teams last played on January 7th, falling 64-51. Can Johnson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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