Basketball Game Preview: Monroe Central Golden Bears vs. Union Rockets

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Previous Games

02/06/25 - Away	63-21 W
02/01/24 - Home	66-20 W
01/03/24 - Away	87-25 W
02/01/23 - Away	65-15 W
02/12/22 - Home	73-7 W
+ 5 more games

Monroe Central has gone a perfect 10-0 against Union recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Monroe Central Golden Bears will take on the Union Rockets at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Monroe Central has four straight victories, Union has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Monroe Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 73-35 win over Cambridge City Lincoln. The Golden Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Union ended up a good deal behind Cowan last Tuesday and lost 57-41.

Union's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Monroe Central, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.

Everything came up roses for Monroe Central against Union in their previous matchup back in February, as the team secured a 63-21 win. In that matchup, Monroe Central amassed a halftime lead of 43-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.