Basketball Recap: East Union Urchins vs. New Albany Bulldogs
East Union hadn't done well against New Albany recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The East Union Urchins walked away with a 63-51 victory over the New Albany Bulldogs. The 63-point effort marked the Urchins' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Despite the loss, New Albany still got an impressive performance from Decorion Hardin, who went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds. Kylan King was another key player, earning nine points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
East Union pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
East Union will square off against Houston at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. As for New Albany, they will be playing at home against Itawamba Agricultural at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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