The Woodlawn Bears have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 53-45 to Junction City on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Woodlawn of the 57-51 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Junction City's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Montra Hankton, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. Deontae James was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Woodlawn's loss dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Junction City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Woodlawn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Junction City's road trip will continue as they head out to face Mansfield at 5:30 p.m. on February 28th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Arkansas (Junction City is ranked 131st, while Mansfield is ranked 132nd).
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