Basketball Recap: Union Grove Lions vs. Christian Heritage Sentinels
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Union Grove). They blew past the Christian Heritage Sentinels 68-26 on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
It was another big night for Hudson Wightman, who went 8 for 10 en route to 20 points plus three steals. Wightman is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Roberts, who earned eight points in addition to ten rebounds and two steals.
Union Grove smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Union Grove's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Christian Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Union Grove and Hughes Springs will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Union Grove has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Christian Heritage, they and Spring Hill will face off at 10:30 a.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Christian Heritage is facing Spring Hill at the right time seeing as Spring Hill is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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