Johns Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 53-37 fall against the Roswell Hornets. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gladiators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 42-38 back in December of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Johns Creek saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Emily Jackson posted nine points. Savannah Jenkins was another key player, putting up five points along with nine rebounds and three steals.
Roswell's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eve Buckley, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards. That's the most points Buckley has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Gonda, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Johns Creek's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Roswell, their record now sits at 9-11.
Johns Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-49 defeat against Lanier on the 27th. Roswell has also already played their next match, a 59-16 victory against Centennial on the 25th.
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