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| 01/03/26 - Away | 49-48 W |
| 01/04/25 - Away | 49-81 L |
| 12/21/24 - Home | 59-86 L |
| 12/30/21 - Home | 26-59 L |
| 12/18/21 - Away | 35-83 L |
| + 5 more games |
Johnson County took a 32-point loss the last time they faced off against Dublin, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Trojans pulled ahead with a 49-48 photo finish over the Fighting Irish on Saturday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Johnson County was led to victory by Cory King and Daezon Devero. King went 7-for-13 to rack up 16 points and six rebounds, while Devero almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Devero has posted since back in January of 2025. Another player making a difference was Tayshawn Norris, who earned five points and four steals.
Dublin's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jakarian Jones, who had eight points and 12 boards. Jones also posted a block, marking his first of the season. Jaydon McRae was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Johnson County picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-4. As for Dublin, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson County will face off against Emanuel County Institute at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 77.88 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Dublin, they will challenge East Laurens at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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