Foothill is 3-0 against Johnson since January of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Foothill Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Johnson Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Johnson took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Foothill, who comes in off a win.
Foothill scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past Valley 60-30 at home. The high-flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Foothill considering their 19-point performance the game before.
Zeniah Thompson was her usual excellent self, scoring 25 points. Another player making a difference was Joyce Runner, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Johnson was beaten by Cordova 54-12 on Wednesday. Johnson has struggled against Cordova recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Foothill's victory bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Johnson, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Foothill didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Johnson in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 48-42 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Johnson's Timoa Pa'aga, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Foothill still be able to contain Pa'aga? There's only one way to find out.
