Johnson lassos Odessa as severe thunderstorm cuts game short at halftime

Johnson needed to show up for only one half to defeat Odessa on Friday at Heroes Stadium.

Led by Jaguars senior quarterback Elvis Estrada and a stout defense, Johnson (2-0), ranked No. 1 by the Express-News and No. 6 in the Class 6A statewide rankings, rolled up 28 points in the second quarter on its way to a 37-0 win over Odessa in a game that was called off after halftime due to severe weather.

It was the second time this season severe weather shortened a game Johnson was playing in. Its season opener two weeks ago against Judson, also played at Heroes Stadium, was canceled in the middle of the first quarter after a storm knocked out power to the stadium…

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