Johns Creek saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell 56-44 to the Jackson County Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 439th, while the Panthers are ranked 199th).
12/28/24 @ Jackson County | 24 |
12/27/24 vs Stephens County | 21 |
12/20/24 vs Alcovy | 22 |
12/14/24 vs Rabun County | 19 |
12/13/24 @ Roswell | 23 |
Despite the loss, Johns Creek still got an impressive performance from Grace Landeck, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 24 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Landeck's evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Meredith Evans, who posted seven points.
Johns Creek's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Jackson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Johns Creek and North Gwinnett will round out the year against one another at at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Jackson County, they will take on Jefferson in a tournament on Monday. Jefferson will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Jackson County surely won't give up without a fight.
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