Uniontown came tearing into Tuesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Laurel Highlands Mustangs by a score of 70-63. Given the Red Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Mustangs are ranked 412th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 02/04/25 @ Laurel Highlands | 23 |
| 01/31/25 vs Gateway | 21 |
| 01/28/25 @ McKeesport | 20 |
| 01/24/25 vs Penn-Trafford | 29 |
| 01/21/25 vs Greater Latrobe | 20 |
Uniontown's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Calvin Winfrey, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 23 points and four steals. Winfrey's evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tori Grooms, who posted 14 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Uniontown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.1 points per game. As for Laurel Highlands, they dropped their record down to 5-16 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Uniontown will take on Franklin Regional at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Laurel Highlands, they will face off against Penn-Trafford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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