It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Union County Patriots can now relate to. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 43-41. Union County has not had much luck with Northeastern recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gavin Davis, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds. Logan Boone was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with two steals.
Northeastern got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sam White out in front who scored seven points along with nine rebounds and five blocks. Another player making a difference was Landon Scarrette, who scored 11 points.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Northeastern, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Union County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Northeastern will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Parke Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on March 9th. Parke Heritage will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Northeastern surely won't give up without a fight.
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