After flying high against Jones last Thursday, Union came back down to earth. The Union Spartans took a blow against the Douglas Byrd Eagles on Tuesday, falling 90-14. The contest marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
EVELIN ALVAREZ was Union's leading scorer, having posted six points. ZADARIYAH FAISON held things down on the boards with three rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Douglas Byrd to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jazmine Burns, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and 15 rebounds. With that strong performance, Burns is now averaging an impressive 18.4 points per game. Sheryraye Johnson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine boards.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Douglas Byrd, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Union will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on West Columbus at 6:00 p.m. on December 20th. As for Douglas Byrd, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 52-44 loss against Jack Britt on the 13th.
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