CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders girls varsity basketball team go back out on the road and play at Brearley HS in a Presidents Day morning matchup on Monday, February 19 at 9:30 a.m.
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Johnson-Brearley just about an hour and 15 minutes away from the start of gametime.
Checking in from David Brearley High School, on site for the game.
The starters have taken the floor for the start of the game.
We are officially underway.
After falling behind 8-0, Johnson gets back in it, trailing 10-9 after the first quarter.
Very back-and-forth game right now.
Halftime: Johnson leads Brearley 23-21
For Johnson, Amy Wysocki has ten points. Tina Palella has six points.
Johnson struggled early, but found a way back through tough defensive play.
Second half underway.
Johnson leads 32-29 with 2:15 left in the third quarter. Crusaders holding on defense and being timely with shots.
End 3: Johnson leads Brearley 34-33
Brearley leads 36-34 with 5:09 left in the fourth quarter.
Johnson and Brearley are tied 36-36 with 4:38 left in the fourth quarter.
Brearley leads 40-36 with 2:39 left in the fourth quarter.
Brearley leads 40-39 with 1:40 left in the fourth quarter.
Brearley leads 40-39 with 0:47 left in the fourth quarter.
Johnson ball coming out of the timeout.
Brearley leads 41-39 with 0:15 left. Hit one of two free throws.
Johnson will get one last chance to get points on the board. Both teams are in the bonus.
Johnson loses to Brearley, close one. 42-39.