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Union City Reading

Chargers

Rangers

The Reading (MI) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Union City (MI) by a score of 42-39.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Union City	11	12	10	9	42
Reading	16	6	7	10	39

Final score provided by T. Slade.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Reading (23-24)

Union City

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	42	14	40	35	40
1	Jeremy Zehr (Sr)	8	3	6	50	50
2	Nathan Maurer (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
3	Elijah Payne (Jr)	14	5	12	42	58
4	Aidan Decker (Jr)	10	3	9	33	33
5	Jason Shoop (Jr)	0	0	4	0	0
10	Rick Austin (Jr)	10	3	7	43	43
12	Reed Goodwin (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Reading

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	37	13	36	36	43
10	Nathan Robbins (Sr)	3	1	4	25	38
14	Brayden Wright (So)	10	3	6	50	50
20	Colton Hoover (Sr)	6	2	5	40	40
24	Brady Kling (Sr)	13	5	14	36	46
42	Brayden Foley (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
44	Marco Bailey (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
54	Drew Elder (Jr)	5	2	5	40	50

Union City

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	42	4	13	31	10	16	63	10	27	37
1	Jeremy Zehr (Sr)	8	0	1	0	2	4	50	3	5	60
2	Nathan Maurer (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	Elijah Payne (Jr)	14	4	9	44	0	0	0	1	3	33
4	Aidan Decker (Jr)	10	0	0	0	4	6	67	3	9	33
5	Jason Shoop (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	Rick Austin (Jr)	10	0	0	0	4	6	67	3	7	43
12	Reed Goodwin (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Reading

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	37	5	13	38	6	13	46	8	23	35
10	Nathan Robbins (Sr)	3	1	2	50	0	2	0	0	2	0
14	Brayden Wright (So)	10	0	0	0	4	6	67	3	6	50
20	Colton Hoover (Sr)	6	0	0	0	2	3	67	2	5	40
24	Brady Kling (Sr)	13	3	8	38	0	0	0	2	6	33
42	Brayden Foley (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
44	Marco Bailey (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0
54	Drew Elder (Jr)	5	1	3	33	0	0	0	1	2	50

Union City

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	42	7	15	22	9	8	15	16
1	Jeremy Zehr (Sr)	8	2	0	2	0	3	2	1
2	Nathan Maurer (Sr)	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	1
3	Elijah Payne (Jr)	14	1	2	3	4	2	1	4
4	Aidan Decker (Jr)	10	1	7	8	1	1	4	4
5	Jason Shoop (Jr)	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	1
10	Rick Austin (Jr)	10	2	3	5	3	1	4	3
12	Reed Goodwin (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Reading

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	37	8	17	25	7	7	19	13
10	Nathan Robbins (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	0	5	1
14	Brayden Wright (So)	10	2	1	3	4	3	4	4
20	Colton Hoover (Sr)	6	2	4	6	1	2	2	1
22	Peyton Green	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
24	Brady Kling (Sr)	13	2	4	6	1	0	4	1
42	Brayden Foley (Sr)	0	0	2	2	0	0	3	3
44	Marco Bailey (Jr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
54	Drew Elder (Jr)	5	1	5	6	0	2	1	3

Union City

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.60	0.53	0.50	7
1	Jeremy Zehr (Sr)	0.00	1.50	3.00	4
2	Nathan Maurer (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
3	Elijah Payne (Jr)	4.00	2.00	0.50	0
4	Aidan Decker (Jr)	0.25	0.25	0.25	0
5	Jason Shoop (Jr)	0.50	0.50	1.00	0
10	Rick Austin (Jr)	0.75	0.25	0.33	2

Reading

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.37	0.37	0.54	2	4
10	Nathan Robbins (Sr)	0.20	0.00	0.00	0	0
14	Brayden Wright (So)	1.00	0.75	0.75	0	3
20	Colton Hoover (Sr)	0.50	1.00	2.00	0	1
24	Brady Kling (Sr)	0.25	0.00	0.00	1	0
54	Drew Elder (Jr)	0.00	2.00	0.67	1	0

Union City's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Reading's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - Reading nipped by Union City

February 9, 2024: Reading, MI 49274

The Union City Chargers tipped the host Reading Rangers basketball team by a final score of 42-39 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Chargers face the Calhoun Christian Cougars (Battle Creek, MI) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, February 13. Union City will attempt to move on its 10-8 season record.

With the defeat, Reading moves to 4-14 on the year. The Rangers host Concord (Concord, MI) to face the Yellowjackets in a Big 8 game on Tuesday, February 13. The Yellowjackets enter the game with a record of 13-4.

Players of the Game

Union City (23-24)

Congratulations to #3 Elijah Payne for being selected the Union City Basketball Player of the Game.

Reading (23-24)

Reading has not selected any Players of the Game.

Union City @ Reading Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 9, 2024 @ 7p

The Reading (MI) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Union City (MI) by a score of 42-39.

Rankings & Records

Union City (23-24)

MI	Class
327	53

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
16-10	7-5	9-2	5-7	2-1	.615	.583	1,359	1,254

Reading (23-24)

MI	Class
606	131

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
6-17	1-11	3-9	3-6	0-2	.261	.083	981	1,187

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Union City	12.6	13.4	14.4	11.6	3.0	52.3
Reading	11.2	9.5	9.3	11.0	-	42.7

Head-to-Head

Union City won on 1/11/2024

1/11 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Reading 16 7 3 10 36
Union City 8 14 10 8 40

The Reading (MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Union City (MI) by a score of 40-36.
Box score
Union City won on 2/9/2024

2/9 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Union City 11 12 10 9 42
Reading 16 6 7 10 39

The Union City (MI) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Reading (MI) by a score of 42-39.
Box score

1/11 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Reading	16	7	3	10	36
Union City	8	14	10	8	40

Team Stat Comparison

Union City		Reading
52.2	Points Per Game	42.6
27.3	Rebounds Per Game	28.4
11.1	Assists Per Game	8.2
8.9	Steals Per Game	6.6
1.4	Blocks Per Game	2.0

Team Leaders

Union City		Reading	National Avg.
#3 Elijah Payne12.7	Points Per Game	#24 Brady Kling13.1	4.9
#4 Aidan Decker8.1	Rebounds Per Game	#14 Brayden Wright7.0	2.6
#10 Rick Austin3.9	Assists Per Game	#14 Brayden Wright2.6	1.0
#10 Rick Austin2.2	Steals Per Game	#14 Brayden Wright2.7	0.8
#10 Rick Austin0.6	Blocks Per Game	#14 Brayden Wright0.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Union City	9-5		Reading	2-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/8/23	Union City	Bronson	(L) 45-40	12/12/23	Bronson	Reading	(L) 68-34
1/26/24	Bronson	Union City	(L) 46-45	1/30/24	Reading	Bronson	(L) 72-37
2/28/24	Union City	Bronson	(W) 64-56
12/12/23	Springport	Union City	(W) 54-40	12/8/23	Reading	Springport	(L) 42-40
1/30/24	Union City	Springport	(L) 52-49	1/26/24	Springport	Reading	(L) 62-36
12/14/23	Maple Valley	Union City	(W) 44-30	2/16/24	Reading	Maple Valley	(L) 55-51
2/2/24	Union City	Maple Valley	(W) 58-47	2/19/24	Maple Valley	Reading	(W) 50-49
1/9/24	Colon	Union City	(W) 48-47	12/22/23	Colon	Reading	(L) 54-50
1/16/24	Union City	Quincy	(W) 42-30	12/14/23	Quincy	Reading	(L) 43-36
2/16/24	Quincy	Union City	(W) 58-37	2/2/24	Reading	Quincy	(L) 60-37
2/26/24	Quincy	Union City	(W) 58-52
1/19/24	Concord	Union City	(L) 62-56	1/4/24	Reading	Concord	(L) 62-16
2/22/24	Union City	Concord	(L) 69-52	2/13/24	Concord	Reading	(L) 61-35
2/19/24	Homer	Union City	(W) 55-53	2/22/24	Homer	Reading	(W) 56-45
				2/26/24	Homer	Reading	(L) 57-54

Record Breakdown

Union City (23-24)		Reading (23-24)
16-10	Overall	6-17
7-5	League	1-11
6-4	Non-League	4-4
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
9-5	Common Opponent	2-11
9-2	Home	3-9
5-7	Away	3-6
2-1	Neutral	0-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
16-10	In-State	6-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0