It was a good run, but the Reagan Rattlers unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 43-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Johnson. Reagan has struggled against Johnson recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Reagan's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylee Bindseil, who scored two points along with six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for her.
Johnson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Mitchell, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and four steals. Mitchell has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jayda Mitchell, who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Reagan's defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Johnson, their victory bumped their record up to 12-13.
Reagan will head out on the road to face off against Churchill at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Texas (Churchill is ranked 219th, while Reagan is ranked 218th). As for Johnson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marshall at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marshall is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
