Watkins Memorial was the 61-41 winner over Johnstown-Monroe when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Watkins Memorial Warriors fell 53-44 to the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 568th, while the Johnnies are ranked 262nd).
Watkins Memorial has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Johnstown-Monroe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Watkins Memorial will take on Licking Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they are taking a road trip to square off against Northridge at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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