Basketball Recap: Belmont Beats Union City for Their Sixth Straight Win

Cardinals

Previous 6 Games

12/28/24 vs Union City	56-55
12/27/24 vs Hardin County	64-31
12/19/24 vs Nettleton	76-26
12/17/24 @ Red Bay	58-14
12/13/24 vs East Union	80-56
12/10/24 vs Red Bay	67-20

Belmont entered their tilt with Union City on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 56-55 win over the Union City Golden Tornadoes.

Belmont has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Union City, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 10-3 record.

Belmont will be taking part in a tournament against Horn Lake on Monday. One thing working in Belmont's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for Union City, they will square off against Hutchison at 5:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Hutchison has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games.