The Dugger Union Bulldogs will challenge the Brown County Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Dugger Union and three for Brown County.
Dugger Union is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Martinsville on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dugger Union took a blow against Martinsville, falling 79-21. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-8.
Landon Keasling put forth a good effort for the losing side as he went 5-for-10 to rack up 11 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Dugger Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Brown County came up short against Mitchell on Saturday and fell 48-41. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 360th, while the Bluejackets are ranked 172nd).
Brown County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Dugger Union, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
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