The Union County Yellowjackets will square off against the Greer Middle College Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.6 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Union County didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Chapman, but they still walked away with a 52-47 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yellowjackets.
Eric Gray continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 of 16 on his way to 21 points and four steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Union County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Fleming, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points and six boards.
Union County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chapman only pulled down four offensive rebounds.
Greer Middle College has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 70-67 heartbreaker at the hands of Broome. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blazers have suffered since November 25, 2024.
Union County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Greer Middle College, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
Union County beat Greer Middle College 60-52 in their previous matchup last Monday. Does Union County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greer Middle College turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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