The Johnson County Sports Association Lions had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They escaped with a win on Thursday against Cleburne Christian Academy by the margin of a single free throw, 40-39. The victory was just what Johnson County Sports Association needed coming off of a 77-40 defeat in their prior matchup.
Johnson County Sports Association found their leader in underclassman Gage Bradley, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 24 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bradley has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jason Calaway, who scored two points along with 11 rebounds and seven assists.
Johnson County Sports Association's win bumped their record up to 3-14. As for Cleburne Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson County Sports Association won't have much time to rest: their next match is against the Knights at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Texas (Stephenville FAITH is ranked 1680th, while the Lions are ranked 1698th). As for Cleburne Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gryphons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
