Johnson County Central lost to Syracuse back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds lost 73-50 to the Rockets. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Johnson County Central lost, don't look at Wes Swanson. Despite the final result, he shot 53% from the field on his way to 27 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Jack Waring, who posted nine points.
It was another big night for Maxwell Parde, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds for Syracuse. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Janssen, who went 7-for-13 en route to 18 points.
Johnson County Central's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Syracuse, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Johnson County Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Syracuse, they have already played their next game, a 59-54 defeat against Ashland-Greenwood on the 26th.
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