Johnson County Central is 0-10 against Auburn since February of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Johnson County Central Thunderbirds will host the Auburn Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Johnson County Central is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since December 12, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Mount Michael Benedictine by a score of 61-58.
Meanwhile, Auburn fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Lincoln Lutheran on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 61-49 to the Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Warriors are ranked third).
Johnson County Central's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Auburn, their defeat ended a 17-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 17-4.
Johnson County Central came up short against Auburn in their previous matchup last Friday, falling 57-51. Will Johnson County Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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