Union Local won the last time they faced Buckeye Local and things went their way on Friday too. The Union Local Jets claimed a resounding 66-22 victory over the Buckeye Local Panthers. Given the Jets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Panthers are ranked 803rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Union Local to victory were Brandon Mehl and Brody Kerns. Mehl went 8 for 13 on his way to 20 points, while Kerns went 8 of 9 en route to 17 points and six rebounds. Brody Gregor was another key player, putting up five points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Jets
| 01/17/25 @ Buckeye Local | 66-22 |
| 01/14/25 vs John Marshall | 65-52 |
| 01/10/25 @ St. Clairsville | 52-63 |
| 01/07/25 @ Cambridge | 38-57 |
| 01/03/25 vs Bellaire | 64-55 |
Union Local's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-5. As for Buckeye Local, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Union Local has already played their next game, a 70-57 victory against Magnolia on the 21st. As for Buckeye Local, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 67-33 loss against Toronto on the 20th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
