Johnson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the Canyon Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Jaguars have suffered since November 18, 2023.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Canyon, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 14-9.
Johnson will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on MacArthur at 11:30 a.m. on January 3, 2025. Canyon will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against New Braunfels at 11:30 a.m. on December 28th. New Braunfels has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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