Basketball Game Preview: Berne Union Rockets vs. Grove City Christian Eagles

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01/26/24 - Away	26-48 L
12/12/23 - Home	17-30 L
01/28/23 - Away	53-13 W
12/16/22 - Home	59-11 W
02/01/22 - Neutral	60-12 W
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Berne Union is 8-2 against Grove City Christian since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Berne Union Rockets will be playing at home against the Grove City Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Berne Union will be strutting in after a win while Grove City Christian will be coming in after a loss.

Berne Union is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Horizon Science Academy 49-9. With the Rockets ahead 32-2 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Meanwhile, Grove City Christian lost to Briggs at home by a 41-24 margin on Saturday. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Sarah Karlich was Grove City Christian's leading scorer, having posted six points. Rylee Thompson held things down on the boards with nine rebounds. Kendall Damron took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with four assists.

Berne Union's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-6. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 19.3 points per game. As for Grove City Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.

Berne Union might still be hurting after the 48-26 defeat they got from Grove City Christian in their previous meeting back in January. Will Berne Union 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.