After a string of four wins, Union Grove's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell to the Spring Hill Panthers 51-47. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
Despite the loss, Union Grove still got an impressive performance from Jace Roberts, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Roberts is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season. Hudson Wightman was another key player, posting 12 points.
Even though they lost, Union Grove smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Union Grove's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Spring Hill, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Union Grove wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-42 defeat against Brook Hill on the 23rd. Spring Hill has also already played their next matchup, a 44-40 victory against East Texas Homeschool Sports on the 23rd.
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