Johnson suffered their biggest loss since March 8th on Friday. They came up short against the Liberty County Panthers, falling 68-44. The contest marked the Atomsmashers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Johnson still got an impressive performance from Quentin James, who posted 21 points and six boards. James continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Shatiq Parker, who put up four points and 14 rebounds.
Johnson has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Liberty County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Johnson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-60 defeat against Woodville-Tompkins on the 14th. Liberty County will take on Jenkins in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jenkins will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Liberty County surely won't give up without a fight.
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