UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports last night, Union City won their cross county girls basketball matchup at home against Quincy 45-29. Rachel Wing had a game-high 13 points in the victory along with 12 rebounds and 8 blocks. Cailyn Hines had 7 points for Quincy while Katie Spalding had 11 rebounds. The defeat dropped their record to 1-15 overall and 1-9 in the Big 8 while Union City improved to 3-13 and 1-9 in the conference.
In boys basketball last night, Tekonsha fell at North Adams-Jerome 60-40. Connor Jenkins had 16 points and 9 rebounds while Chyene Wiescholek added 12 points for the Indians, who slip to 4-10.
Yesterday afternoon in high school bowling, the Coldwater boys and girls varsity squads lost their Interstate Eight matches at Charlotte. Alysia VanWormer had the high score for the girls in their defeat, rolling a 174 while in the Boys action, Shawn Johnson led Coldwater with a 235. The losses left both teams with a 6-2 record.
There was a split in the junior varsity matches. The boys from Coldwater returned home with a victory led by Gavin Duke with a 222. In the girls loss, Emily Sheets had a 163.
Tonight in high school sports, there’s boys basketball including Quincy trying to stay undefeated as the Orioles take their 12-0 record on the road for a non-conference game at Olivet. And in a Branch County matchup, it’s Union City at Bronson.
Today on the Coaches Corner, it’s Bronson Girls basketball coach Andy Hatt.
Last night in middle school sports, in girls basketball, Bronson won a pair of games at home against Cassopolis. In the 8th grade victory, Ashton Wronikowski had 11 points and 10 rebounds while Kiera Lasky and Maddy Thompson had 10 points apiece. Jolie Smoker also had 10 rebounds. Bronson won the seventh grade game 28-15 with ten points for Keona Salesman and 6 steals for Isabel Rodriguez.
