Johnson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Steele Knights 72-41. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 559th, while the Knights are ranked 43rd).
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Steele, they have been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Johnson has already played their next matchup (against San Marcos), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Steele will face off against Clemens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Steele has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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