Johnson City had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 62-31 win over the Center Point Pirates. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since December 6, 2024.
| 11/17/23 @ Ingram Moore | 21 |
| 02/23/24 vs Santa Maria | 21 |
| 01/17/25 @ Center Point | 19 |
| 12/27/24 vs Stockdale | 17 |
| 12/03/24 @ Cherokee | 15 |
Johnson City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Collin Corpus led the charge by going 7 for 13 on his way to 19 points and three steals. That's the most points Corpus has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Odiorne, who went 7 of 14 en route to 16 points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Johnson City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Johnson City's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 9-10. As for Center Point, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing San Saba the next time they take the court. Johnson City will host San Saba at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Center Point will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th.
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