Sawyer Drake is the TeamFYNSports Player of the Week for the Union Co. Panthers!

Drake, a 6-foot-1 senior guard, had a week of strong performances as Union Co. (11-8, 6-3 Region 8-AA) swept three region games to move into third place in the region standings.

Drake scored 11 points Tuesday, Jan. 14, as the Panthers defeated Elbert Co. (7-13, 4-5) 64-52 on the road. He followed that with a game-high 19 points, including an emphatic second-half dunk, in a 67-49 victory against Monticello (5-14, 3-6) on Friday, Jan. 17, in Blairsville.

The senior was also instrumental in the Panthers’ 46-38 victory at Putnam Co. on Saturday, Jan. 18.

For his efforts, Drake is the TeamFYNSports Player of the Week for the Union Co. Panthers!