The Dugger Union Bulldogs will square off against the South Putnam Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Dugger Union didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Seven Oaks Classical, but they still walked away with a 55-51 win.
Dugger Union's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryley Cobb, who went 7 of 9 on his way to 17 points. Landon Keasling was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 14 points.
Meanwhile, South Putnam was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They took a 70-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cascade.
Dugger Union has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for South Putnam, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Things could have been worse for Dugger Union, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-36 loss to South Putnam in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Dugger Union, Drew Hill (who posted 21 points and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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