There's no place like home for Johnson City, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the San Marcos HomeSchool Panthers on Friday, sneaking past 58-56.
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Johnson City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marshall Jackson, who posted ten points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Jackson a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Jenkins, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Johnson City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Johnson City's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for San Marcos HomeSchool, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Stockdale the next time they take the court. San Marcos HomeSchool will host Stockdale at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, while Johnson City will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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