Basketball Recap: Union Pines Vikings vs. Lee County Yellow Jackets
Union Pines had won five straight games and Ashanti Fox did her part to make it six on Friday. The Union Pines Vikings breezed by the Lee County Yellow Jackets to the tune of 62-33 thanks in part to Fox, who went 12 for 30 en route to 32 points plus six rebounds and five assists. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Union Pines' points.
Another player making a difference was Savannah McCaskill, who earned six points in addition to 14 rebounds and two blocks. What's more, she also racked up nine offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023.
Union Pines smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Union Pines pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Union Pines has already played their next game (against Lee County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lee County, they will venture away from home to take on Hoke County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lee County is facing Hoke County at the right time seeing as Hoke County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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