While it was all tied up 28-28 at halftime, the Union County Braves were not quite the Dawson Springs Panthers's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 56-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. Union County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dawson Springs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Montgomery Johnston, who scored 22 points along with six assists. Johnston hasn't dropped below 19 points for five straight games. Rex Blue was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Dawson Springs, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season.
Union County will be playing in front of their home fans against Webster County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Webster County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 192 points over their last three games. Dawson Springs is on the road again on Tuesday and plays Caldwell County at 7:30 p.m. on February 27th. Dawson Springs knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine matches -- so hopefully Caldwell County likes a good challenge.
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