Basketball Game Preview: Unity Eagles vs. Somerset Spartans

The Unity Eagles and the Somerset Spartans will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Unity has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Unity is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a blow against Shell Lake last Friday, falling 74-44. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Lakers are ranked 59th).

Meanwhile, Somerset posted their biggest win since November 14, 2023 on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 75-25 victory over St. Croix Falls.

The win got Somerset back to even at 3-3. As for Unity, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-6.

Unity was able to grind out a solid victory over Somerset in their previous meeting back in December of 2020, winning 73-65. Does Unity have another victory up their sleeve, or will Somerset turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.