The Milwaukee Juneau Pioneers had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 94-78 victory over Milwaukee Reagan. Given Milwaukee Juneau's advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while Milwaukee Reagan is ranked 306th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dooney Johnson was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more points the last nine times he's played. Kiyun Robinson was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with four steals.
Milwaukee Juneau's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Milwaukee Reagan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milwaukee Juneau will take on Milwaukee School of Languages at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Milwaukee Juneau's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches. As for Milwaukee Reagan, they will head out on the road to square off against Waukesha North at 12:35 p.m. on Monday.
