Como Park hasn't had much luck against Johnson recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Como Park Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Johnson Governors at 6:30 p.m.
Como Park is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They fell 59-51 to Humboldt.
Meanwhile, Johnson was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Washington Tech 92-53. Given the Governors' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Eagles are ranked 329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Johnson has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points over those games. As for Como Park, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Como Park was able to grind out a solid win over Johnson when the teams last played back in January, winning 84-76. The rematch might be a little tougher for Como Park since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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