Basketball Preview: Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles vs. Union Rockets
Cambridge City Lincoln is on a three-game streak of home losses, Union a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles will get right back to it and host the Union Rockets at 6:00 p.m. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but likely not for long.
Cambridge City Lincoln is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Wapahani on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cambridge City Lincoln was dealt a 63-16 loss at the hands of Wapahani. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Raiders are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, Union came into Tuesday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Cowan with a sharp 35-12 victory on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Rockets have posted against the Blackhawks since December 19, 2015.
Glory Ellis was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. She has been hot , having also posted two or more blocks the last five times she's played. Gracie French was another key player, scoring eight points.
Union's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Cambridge City Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Cambridge City Lincoln came up short against Union when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 46-34. Will Cambridge City Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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