C.A. Johnson is 2-7 against Columbia since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The C.A. Johnson Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Columbia Capitals at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, C.A. Johnson came up short against Lewisville and fell 54-44.
Despite their loss, C.A. Johnson saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Tony Odom, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 22 points and six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. That was a full 50% of C.A. Johnson's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Milton McCray, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 15 points in addition to five boards and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Columbia also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Richland Northeast by a score of 45-36. The contest marked the Capitals' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Columbia now has a losing record at 2-3. As for C.A. Johnson, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
C.A. Johnson lost to Columbia on the road by a decisive 69-53 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Can C.A. Johnson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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