It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Johnson City Eagles can now relate to. They fell 57-47 to the Cougars on Friday. Johnson City's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, Johnson City saw an underclassman step up: Collin Corpus scored 21 points along with two steals. Corpus continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Walker Jackson was another key contributor, scoring five points.
Johnson City's loss dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Santa Maria, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season.
Johnson City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Santa Maria, they will be playing at home against Lee Academy of Science & Engineering at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Maria is on a six-game streak of home wins, Lee Academy of Science & Engineering a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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