Emanuel County Institute lost against Johnson County back in January of 2020 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs took a 63-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Johnson County Trojans. The defeat leaves the Bulldogs without a win on the season.
Johnson County can attribute much of their success to Tayshawn Norris, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 14 points in addition to seven boards and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Daezon Devero, who posted nine points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Emanuel County Institute's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Johnson County, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Emanuel County Institute and Treutlen will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Treutlen knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Emanuel County Institute likes a good challenge. As for Johnson County, they and Dublin will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Dublin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.8 points per game this season.
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