The Union Academy Cardinals pushed their score all the way to 63 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 73-63 to Mount Pleasant. Union Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Union Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Trevin Goodson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 18 rebounds, and Aidan Scruitsky who scored 17 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Scruitsky hasn't dropped below two steals for seven straight games. Ethan Rangolan was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Union Academy were working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. This was only their 14th loss (out of 20 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Union Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Mount Pleasant, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.
Union Academy will head out on the road to square off against Cuthbertson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union Academy is facing Cuthbertson at the right time seeing as Cuthbertson is stuck on a 17-game losing streak. As for Mount Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gray Stone Day at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Gray Stone Day is coming into the game with nine straight losses on the road, meaning Mount Pleasant will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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