Basketball Game Preview: Oelwein Huskies vs. Union Knights

Oelwein hasn't had much luck against Union recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Oelwein Huskies will host the Union Knights at 7:45 p.m.

Oelwein is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Jesup by a score of 55-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Huskies have suffered since January 16th.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Union). They claimed a resounding 77-44 victory over Wapsie Valley. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.

The win (which was Union's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.7 points. As for Oelwein, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

Oelwein came up short against Union in their previous meeting back in February, falling 61-48. Will Oelwein have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.