Union Grove High School Broncos Narrowly Defeated by Greenfield Hawks in Basketball Clash

In a closely contested basketball game on December 6, 2025, the Union Grove High School Broncos faced off against the Greenfield Hawks at Case High School. The game, part of the regular season and classified as a non-conference event, ended with a narrow defeat for the Broncos, with a final score of 60-63 in favor of the Hawks. The first half saw both teams competing intensely, with the Broncos leading 34-29 at halftime. Top scorers for Union Grove were Tyler Johnson with 19 points, Griffin Schultz with 14 points, and Justin Williamson managing 12 points. Additionally, Justin Williamson led in rebounds, pulling down 12, Tyler Johnson contributed 9 rebounds, and Griffin Schultz secured 7 rebounds. Griffin Schultz also stood out on defense with 4 steals, while Williamson added 2. Quinn Schultz led the team in assists with 4, followed closely by Tyler Johnson with 3. Despite their effort and leading at the half, the Broncos could not maintain their lead in the second half. The game was marked by high tension and competitive play, culminating in a missed shot in the final moments that would have tied the game. Coach Roettgen of the Broncos remarked on the team's performance, stating, 'I thought we did a much better job this game and showed growth from our previous two. Unfortunately, the last shot to tie went off the back rim. It was a step in the right direction.' Looking forward, the Broncos, currently with a record of 0-3, will face Waterford on December 9, 2025, at Waterford. The team hopes to secure their first win of the season in this upcoming game.