Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Powdersville Patriots walked away with it. They took their matchup at home on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 73-40 victory over the Yellowjackets. Powdersville has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Caden Kreger was a one-man wrecking crew for Powdersville as he scored 19 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kreger has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaleel McGee, who scored 11 points.
Despite the loss, Union County saw an underclassman step up: Eric Gray scored ten points.
Union County struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Powdersville pushed their record up to 21-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Union County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-16.
Powdersville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Union County also has no future games currently scheduled.
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