Basketball Game Preview: Johansen Vikings vs. Modesto Panthers

Vikings

Points

12/02/25 vs Hughson	64
11/29/25 vs Orestimba	70
11/26/25 @ Enochs	48
11/25/25 @ Downey	64
11/22/25 vs Modesto	75
11/21/25 @ Buhach Colony	61

The Johansen Vikings will challenge the Modesto Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Johansen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.7 points per game this season.

Last Tuesday, Johansen beat Hughson 64-53. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won four in a row.

Among those leading the charge was Dante Williams, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Davis, who earned ten points.

Meanwhile, Modesto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 28th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 66-26 defeat at the hands of Buhach Colony.

Modesto's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Johansen, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.

Everything came up roses for Johansen against Modesto when the teams last played back in November, as the squad secured a 75-43 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.