The Union County Patriots came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 83-69 victory over Cumberland Gap. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brady Harris, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Harris is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolton Goins, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Cumberland Gap were working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Union County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Cumberland Gap, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-21.
Union County will take on Clinton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 698 points over their last nine matchups. Cumberland Gap does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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