Johnston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Valley Tigers. The Dragons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Valley, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Johnston wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 52-51 defeat against Valley on the 31st. As for Valley, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Roosevelt at 7:45 p.m. on February 18th.
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