Basketball Game Preview: Union Pines Vikings vs. Montgomery Central Timberwolves

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Previous Games

11/21/24 - Away	68-27 W
11/28/23 - Away	48-53 L
11/17/23 - Home	49-55 L
01/11/23 - Home	26-40 L
12/16/22 - Away	33-53 L
+ 3 more games

Union Pines and Montgomery Central are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Timberwolves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Montgomery Central took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Union Pines, who comes in off a win.

Last Tuesday, Union Pines strolled past Jack Britt with points to spare, taking the game 36-22. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.

Meanwhile, Montgomery Central fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against North Stanly on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 48-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Comets. The defeat continues a trend for the Timberwolves in their meetings with the Comets: they've now lost four in a row.

Union Pines now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Montgomery Central, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Everything came up roses for Union Pines against Montgomery Central when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 68-27 win. In that game, the Vikings amassed a halftime lead of 50-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.