Johnson is 0-10 against Chestatee since November of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Johnson Knights will challenge the Chestatee War Eagles at 8:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Johnson is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Pickens and fell 87-30. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Dragons are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Chestatee took a blow against Lumpkin County on Tuesday, falling 72-36.
Chestatee's loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-14. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.1 points per game. As for Johnson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Johnson was taken down by Chestatee 80-24 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Johnson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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