On Saturday, the Johnson Central Golden Eagles came up short against the Pineville Mountain Lions and fell 95-86. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Austin Slone
| 02/15/25 vs Pineville | 59% |
| 02/14/25 @ Martin County | 65% |
| 02/08/25 @ Magoffin County | 100% |
| 02/06/25 vs Paintsville | 57% |
| 02/04/25 vs Expression Prep Academy | 65% |
| + 4 more games |
Johnson Central lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Austin Slone, who went 10-for-17 to rack up 30 points and six assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 53% in the last nine games he's played. Brayden Shepherd was another key player, going 7-for-11 from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points.
Johnson Central's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Pineville, they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson Central will face off against Pikeville at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Pineville, they will take on Corbin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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