Union and Pendleton County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Union had to settle for second. They took a hard 61-45 fall against the Pendleton County Wildcat. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcat this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 66-54 back in February.
Corbin Streets
| 03/07/25 @ Pendleton County | 4 |
| 02/18/25 @ Hancock | 3 |
| 12/10/24 vs Highland | 3 |
| 02/24/25 vs Clay-Battelle | 2 |
| 02/19/25 vs Paw Paw | 2 |
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Corbin Streets, who posted seven points and 13 boards. The dominant performance also gave Streets a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Braylon Ward, who earned 17 points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
The loss snapped Union's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-11 record. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points over those games. As for Pendleton County, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Union does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pendleton County, they will challenge Tucker County at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tucker County will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Pendleton County surely won't give up without a fight.
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