Basketball Recap: Unioto Shermans vs. Adena Warriors
Unioto had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Adena Warriors 79-40. The Shermans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 28 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Milee Smith, who went 13 for 27 en route to 34 points plus six rebounds and four steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Unioto's points. Another player making a difference was Mya Hamilton, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds.
Unioto smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Unioto pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.3 points per game. As for Adena, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2.
Unioto has already played their next match, a 62-57 defeat against Waterford on the 8th. As for Adena, they will take on Piketon at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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