The Union Local Jets put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 76-53 margin over Magnolia. That looming 76-53 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Union Local yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Union Local to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alex Moore, who scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. The game was Moore's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Dre Saunders was another key contributor, scoring 21 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Union Local's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Magnolia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union Local will be home for the holidays to greet Harrison Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Harrison Central's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. Magnolia will be home for the holidays to greet Monroe Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monroe Central presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Magnolia in their respective states (Monroe Central is ranked 90th in Ohio, while Magnolia is ranked 458th in West Virginia).