Johnson lost against Austin back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Johnson Jaguars took a 64-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Austin Maroons. The loss continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Maroons: they've now lost six in a row.
Jillian Shirk continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Austin, going 8 for 11 en route to 23 points plus six rebounds and five assists. What's more, Shirk also posted a 73% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Foley Anderson, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Austin, they pushed their record up to 8-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Johnson Jaguars take on the Pflugerville Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Austin, they will square off against Anderson at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Austin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.3 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
