Mead is 1-9 against Johnson-Brock since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mead Raiders will look to defend their home court against the Johnson-Brock Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
A well-balanced attack led Mead over Lyons-Decatur Northeast in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Mead blew Lyons-Decatur Northeast out of the water with a 71-21 final score. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Mead has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Johnson-Brock put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 78-26 win over Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer. With Johnson-Brock ahead 44-16 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Johnson-Brock's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brody Koehler, who scored 12 points along with four blocks and three steals. Austin Meyer was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with eight rebounds.
Mead's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Johnson-Brock, their victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-0.
Mead was dealt a bruising 74-36 loss at the hands of Johnson-Brock in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Mead have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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