The Sunbury Jets’ senior sides scored solid wins in Big V basketball action across the weekend.
The men’s division 1 side continued its yoyo ways with a third win in five games against Shepparton Gators on Saturday night.
The Jets set the win up in the first quarter when they outscored the Gators 27-20.
Both sides had periods of control in the next three quarters, the Gators winning the second and fourth quarters and the Jets dominating the third.
But the Jets did enough to earn a 76-69 win.
Four Jets scored double figures, with Javari Williams leading the way with 18 points. He also had 13 rebounds. Skipper Tepuao Silver had his best game of the season points-wise, scoring 17.
The Jets sit fifth in the Terrill division.
The women’s state championship side remains undefeated after accounting for Southern Peninsula Sharks on Sunday.
Fresh from a weekend off, the Jets jumped out of the blocks with a 20-9 first quarter. The next three quarters were fairly even with one made shot the difference. The Jets extended the margin to 16 points at the final whistle, winning 70-54.
Courtney Duever continued her good form with 26 points, while Chelsea Burns and Josie Stockill scored double figures.
