J.Z. George hadn't done well against Union recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The J.Z. George Jaguars had just enough and edged the Union Yellowjackets out 38-36. The win was some much needed relief for the Jaguars as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Union's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Rymia Craft, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 boards, and Gracyn Tillman, who posted 13 points and five steals. That's the most points Craft has posted since back in November of 2024.
J.Z. George's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-14. As for Union, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
J.Z. George has already played their next game (against Sebastopol), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Union will square off against Philadelphia at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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