With Beach's effective field goal percentage at 100% and Johnson's at 47% on Wednesday, the final result was to be expected on Wednesday. The Beach Bulldogs fell 66-55 to the Johnson Atomsmashers. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Atomsmashers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Chandler Reid
| 02/05/25 @ Johnson | 19 |
| 02/04/25 vs Groves | 19 |
| 02/01/25 @ Jenkins | 17 |
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Chandler Reid, who made all 9 shots he took to post 19 points along with five assists and five boards. The match was Reid's third in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Newton, who made all 7 shots he took for 21 points and six rebounds.
Johnson was led to victory by Favion Kirkwood and Quentin James. Kirkwood went 11 for 20 to rack up 25 points and five steals, while James went 7 of 11 on his way to 20 points and seven boards. Those five steals gave Kirkwood a new career-high. Treshawn Robinson was another key player, putting up five points and three steals.
Beach's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Johnson, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-14 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Beach beat Johnson by a score of 58-48 on Friday.
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