Union had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 6-13 to make it six. They were beaten by the Pisgah Dragons 67-35. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-37 on January 13th.
As for Pisgah, their record now sits at 12-7. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Pisgah's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Sanders, who went 6-for-15 on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds. Sanders is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Noah Sanders, who shot 42% from the field to rack up 16 points and four steals.
Coincidentally, Union and Pisgah will both be playing St. Andrew's Episcopal the next time they take the court. The Yellowjackets will host the Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Dragons will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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