Cameron Donovan
LIBERTY, Ind. – The Union County boys basketball team had two players in double figures on Friday night as the Patriots claimed a 59-44 victory over Tri.
Logan Sanford led the way for Union County in the Tri-Eastern Conference win with 23 points, while Cameron Donovan had a career-high 17 points.
“We got off to a slow start,” Union County Head Coach Mark Detweiler said. “But we got the tempo where we wanted it in the second and third quarters.
Union County led 12-11 after one period before taking a 34-23 advantage at the intermission. By the end of the third frame, the Patriots were up 51-32.
Kaleb Harrison led Tri with 18 points and Carson Cox added 13.
The Patriots (9-5, 2-1) are on the road Saturday at North Decatur, while Tri (5-8, 1-2) visits Daleville.
Box Score
TRI (5-8, 1-2) – Carson Cox 6 1-1 13, Alex Melton 1 0-0 3, David O’Neill 0 2-2 2, Masen Phelps 3 0-0 7, Kaleb Harrison 6 4-4 18, Nick Wilson 0 0-0 0, Austin Stroud 0 1-2 1, Eric Bilby 0 0-0 0, Elijah Davis 0 0-0 0, Seth Butler 0 0-0 0, Gage Rowe 0 0-0 0, Kyler Burchett 0 0-0 0. Team – 16 8-9 44.
UNION COUNTY (9-5, 2-1) – Preston Scott 1 0-0 2, Breyden Wicker 3 3-4 9, Logan Sanford 9 2-2 23, Dillon Miller 1 0-0 2, Cameron Donovan 7 1-4 17, Nevada Lakes 3 0-0 6, Mason Miller 0 0-2 0, Haidyn Lathery 0 0-0 0, Jamison Walters 0 0-0 0, Isaiah Spencer 0 0-0 0, Luke Haas 0 0-0 0, Ryan Hensley 0 0-0 0. Team – 24 6-12 59.
Tri 11 23 32 44
Union County 12 34 51 59
3-pointers – Tri 4 (Harrison 2, Melton 1, Phelps 1); Union County 5 (Sanford 3, Donovan 2). Turnovers – Tri 11, Union County 8. Fouls – Tri 15, Union County 15.