Quitman suffered their closest defeat since December 15, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Union Hill Bulldogs by a score of 49-46. Quitman was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Union Hill apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2019.
Union Hill found their leader in sophomore EJ Mowery, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Mowery is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Micah Barlow, who posted six points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks.
Quitman's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Union Hill, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Quitman and Malakoff will compete for holiday cheer at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Union Hill, they will take on Fannindel in a tournament on Thursday.
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