After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Waldron, Knightstown was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Union County Patriots by a score of 60-47. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 47-44 loss the last time these two teams met.
Billy Stein was a one-man wrecking crew as he almost dropped a double-double with 24 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Brantt Ellis, who shot 60% from the field on his way to 14 points.
When it comes to explaining why Union County lost, don't look at Colton Johnson. Despite the final result, he went 10-for-21 to rack up 24 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Nick Watterson was another key player, putting up 13 points.
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| 12/05/25 - Away | 60-47 W |
| 12/06/24 - Home | 44-47 L |
| 12/01/23 - Away | 45-43 W |
| 12/02/22 - Home | 56-51 W |
| 02/05/22 - Away | 67-35 W |
| + 5 more games |
Knightstown's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Union County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Knightstown will face off against rival Cambridge City Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Union County is set to challenge their familiar foe Hagerstown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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