The Union Grove Wolverines will take on the Stockbridge Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union Grove knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Stockbridge likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Union Grove sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 63-61 win over Morgan County.
Union Grove relied on the efforts of Temar Colley, who went 7 for 17 en route to 22 points plus two steals, and Caleb Peele, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylon Miller, who earned seven points plus five steals.
Meanwhile, Stockbridge put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Loganville by a score of 72-59.
Stockbridge's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Union Grove, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Union Grove skirted past Stockbridge 49-47 when the teams last played back in January of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Union Grove since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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