Johnson County Sports Association had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They secured a 65-59 W over the Waxahachie Prep Warriors. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Leading Johnson County Sports Association to victory were Jason Calaway and Tucker Grayson. Calaway went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points plus six rebounds and five assists, while Grayson posted 19 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Calaway has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Connell, who earned four points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Johnson County Sports Association smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Waxahachie Prep dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johnson County Sports Association will head out to square off against Gholson at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Waxahachie Prep, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Winston School of Dallas at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Waxahachie Prep is facing Winston School of Dallas at the right time seeing as Winston School of Dallas is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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