Basketball Game Preview: Cainsville Redmen vs. Union Star Trojans

The Cainsville Redmen and the Union Star Trojans will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Cainsville lost to North Nodaway on the road by a 59-42 margin.

Meanwhile, Union Star lost 59-33 to Winston on Friday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Red Birds recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Cainsville's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Union Star, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.

Cainsville came up short against Union Star when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 39-33. Will Cainsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.