Union County had lost 11 straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-17 to make it 12. They lost to the Community Christian Eagles at home by a 65-51 margin. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 50-38 back in January.
Nick Watterson
| 02/17/26 vs Community Christian | 21 |
| 02/13/26 @ Oldenburg Academy | 20 |
| 02/10/26 @ Northeastern | 3 |
| 02/05/26 @ Cambridge City Lincoln | 2 |
| 01/31/26 vs Shenandoah | 10 |
| + 14 more games |
Despite the loss, Union County still got an impressive performance from Nick Watterson, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten boards. Watterson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Martinez, who posted five points.
As for Community Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points over those games.
Community Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sawyer Briscoe out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. Those 20 points gave Briscoe a new career-high. Luke Fagan was another key player, dropping a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards.
Looking ahead, Union County is taking a road trip to face off against Union City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots will be up against the Indians' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.05 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Community Christian, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Tournament Opponent at 11:00 a.m. on the 28th.
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