Union County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost 53-32 to the Eastern Hancock Royals on Saturday. The matchup was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Patriots struggled afterwards.
Eastern Hancock found their leader in sophomore McKenzie Koch, who posted 31 points along with eight boards and four steals. Koch is crushing it when it comes to points: she's scored at least 17 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Meyer, who had six points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Eastern Hancock, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union County will face off against Randolph Southern at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Union County is facing Randolph Southern at the right time seeing as Randolph Southern is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Eastern Hancock, they will take on New Castle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern Hancock is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.2 points per game this season.
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