The Centerville Bulldogs traveled to Union City on Tuesday, Feb. 18, for a Tri-Eastern Conference game with the Indians.
The hot-shooting Indians hit five 3-pointers to build a 17-14 advantage at the end of the first quarter before the Bulldogs fought back to take a 31-28 halftime lead.
The Bulldogs pushed their advantage to 48-43 after three quarters before exploding for 24 fourth-quarter points to blow the game open.
During the Centerville fourth-quarter scoring flurry, Bulldog junior Shea Hollendonner crossed the 1,000-point plateau for his career and was presented with the game ball. Shea Hollendonner led Centerville with 18 points. Jace Hollendonner and Ethan Vecera each scored 13 points, and Bryson Brown and Landyn Keiser each added 11 points. Trendon Spence led the Indians with 18 points and Jackson Cowper scored 10 points.
Centerville (15-6, 5-1 TEC) 14 17 17 24 72
Landyn Keiser 11, Coltyn Keiser 0, Brown 11, Keith Plyley Jr. 0, Landen Schlotterbeck 0, Kyle Dickenson 0, Jonah Cornett 0, Jace Hollendonner 13, Shea Hollendonner 18, Kaden McCord 6, Vecera 13 — Total 72
Union City 4-14, 1-6 TEC) 17 11 15 9 52
Jayson Conner 4, Luis Nieto 2, Brayden Huggins 2, Brennan Hoggatt 0, Caleb Lutz 6, Colton Emrick 8, Cowper 10, Koltin Mills 0, Jace O’Conner 0, Cayden Hartman 2, Asa Vaughn 0, Spence 18 — Total 52
A version of this article will appear in the February 26 2025 print edition of the Western Wayne News.