Red Devils hold off Eagles in make-up contest

UNIONTOWN -- Erie held off Uniontown, 56-52, here Thursday night in a non-league make-up game at the West Bourbon Elementary gymnasium.

Ben Dixon led the Eagles (5-8) with 20 points. Du'Shaun Robinson added 16 and Zach Travis scored 12.

Uniontown led by one point, 14-13, after one quarter. Erie outscored the Eagles, 19-13, in the second to go into halftime with a 32-27 lead.

After three periods, Erie led 48-42.

Uniontown will not play tonight, which was scheduled as an off night anyway. The Eagles host Chetopa in a Three Rivers League game Tuesday.

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ERIE: Paige 4, Daniel 8, Tredway 18, Kiister 18, Giligan 4, Suines 2, Marquardt 2. TOTAL: 56.

UNIONTOWN: Dixon 20, Robinson 16, Travis 12, Kuns 2, Esslinger 2. TOTAL: 52.

Three-point field goals: n/a.