The Johnson-Brock Eagles put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Lewiston 78-23 on the road. Johnson-Brock has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 23 points or more this season.
Johnson-Brock was led to victory by Camden Dalinghaus and Brody Koehler. Dalinghaus scored 18 points along with four steals and two blocks, while Koehler scored 19 points along with five assists and five steals. Koehler hasn't dropped below two steals for ten straight games. Casen Dalinghaus was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with four steals.
When it comes to explaining why Lewiston lost, one person who can't be blamed is Caleb Rule. Despite the final result, he scored ten points along with five rebounds and two blocks. That's the first time this season that Rule posted two or more blocks.
Johnson-Brock's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points per game. As for Lewiston, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
Johnson-Brock will be playing in front of their home fans against Exeter-Milligan/Friend at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Exeter-Milligan/Friend will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings (they are ranked 110th, while Johnson-Brock is ranked 22nd). As for Lewiston, they will head out on the road to square off against Lourdes Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Lourdes Central Catholic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Monday.
