The Junction City Dragons's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against Dierks by a score of 61-51. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Junction City also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2020.
Junction City had a senior duo take command as Montra Hankton scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and three steals and Deontae James scored 14 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Hankton continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Taylon Owens, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Junction City is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Dierks, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-11.
Junction City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Dierks also has no future games currently scheduled.
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