After losing to Granite City the last time they met, Jersey decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Jersey Panthers walked away with a 43-32 win over the Granite City Warriors on Wednesday.
Jersey's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but John Paul Vogel led the charge by going 7 of 10 en route to 14 points and six boards. Vogel continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Jaxon Brunaugh was another key player, putting up ten points along with seven assists and five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Granite City still got an impressive performance from Evan Brewer, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Henderson, who posted nine points.
Jersey's record now sits at 7-15. As for Granite City, they dropped their record down to 8-14 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Jersey didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-50 loss against Cahokia on the 24th. As for Granite City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 43-35 defeat against Jacksonville on the 24th.
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