You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely the East Union Urchins's strategy against the Falkner Eagles on Friday. East Union took down Falkner 69-53. That's another feather in the cap for East Union, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Falkner lost, one person who can't be blamed is Chris Nunley. Despite the final result, he scored 27 points. Nunley continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Gavin Wooley was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with two steals.
East Union's victory bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Falkner, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.
East Union does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falkner, they will face off against Jumpertown at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Falkner focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Friday.