Basketball Recap: Johnson County Piles Up the Points Against Montgomery County

Trojans

Team Score

12/28/24 vs Montgomery County	66
12/20/24 @ Emanuel County Institute	63
12/21/24 vs Dublin	59
12/13/24 @ Montgomery County	54
12/07/24 @ Treutlen	52

Johnson County hadn't done well against Montgomery County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Johnson County Trojans blew past the Montgomery County Eagles, posting a 66-35 victory. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Johnson County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dallas Taylor led the charge by going 5 for 10 on his way to 14 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Wright, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds.

Johnson County picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Montgomery County, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Johnson County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-50 loss against Twiggs County on the 3rd. As for Montgomery County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-47 defeat against Toombs County on the 2nd.