Johnson has gone 9-1 against Rowe-Clark recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Johnson Pumas will take on the Rowe-Clark Masai Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Johnson is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 66 points on Monday, they were much more limited against Butler on Thursday. They lost 54-30 to the Lynx. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pumas have suffered since December 1, 2023.
Meanwhile, Rowe-Clark ended up a good deal behind Bulls College Prep on Thursday and lost 64-46.
Despite the loss, Rowe-Clark had strong showings from Jasean Knox, who went 7 for 17 en route to 20 points plus five rebounds, and Marcus Fossett, who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points plus six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Quincy Stone, who had six points along with five rebounds.
Rowe-Clark's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.6 points per game. As for Johnson, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Johnson against Rowe-Clark in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 65-34 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Rowe-Clark's Taijuan Bloomingberg, who went 6 for 9 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds and three blocks. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Johnson to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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