If Union County was riding high fresh off their 61-35 takedown of Union City last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Union County Patriots took a 40-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Morristown Yellow Jackets. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellow Jackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Logan Boone
02/22/25 @ Morristown | 3 |
02/21/25 vs Union City | 5 |
02/14/25 vs Oldenburg Academy | 3 |
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Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Logan Boone, who posted 11 points and three steals. Boone is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Fenton Coyle, who had ten points and eight rebounds.
Morristown's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brayden Keithley led the charge by to rack up 12 points and six boards. Keithley continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Kellen Crim was another key player, putting up nine points.
Union County now has a losing record of 10-11. As for Morristown, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
The future could be bright for both Union County and Morristown: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Union County will try to hand Randolph Southern their sixth-straight defeat when the two meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Morristown will look to extend Elwood's three-game losing streak when they meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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