Dugger Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Rock Creek Academy Lions 86-34. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 682nd, while the Lions are ranked 107th).
Despite the defeat, Dugger Union had strong showings from Ryley Cobb, who posted ten points, and Weselon Smith, who earned ten points.
Rock Creek Academy had a senior duo take command as Garrett Gullion dropped a double-double on 15 points and 21 rebounds and Kalann Brown went 7 of 14 on his way to 18 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The game was Brown's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavon Taylor, who had eight points in addition to seven assists and three steals.
Dugger Union's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rock Creek Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Dugger Union wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 74-28 defeat against Red Hill on the 10th. As for Rock Creek Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-55 win against Christian Academy on the 13th.
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