Johnson Creek hasn't had much luck against Palmyra-Eagle recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The two teams will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Johnson Creek is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy, falling 72-31. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 410th, while Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy are ranked 156th).
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Palmyra-Eagle's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They were dealt a 74-28 loss at the hands of East Troy. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Palmyra-Eagle's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4. As for Johnson Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Johnson Creek came up short against Palmyra-Eagle when the teams last played back in February, falling 47-42. Can Johnson Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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