Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 63-53 to the Rolla Bulldogs. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in March of 2022.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rolla to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mariah Watkins, who to rack up 22 points. Watkins' big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Akaela Caquelin, who on her way to 19 points along with seven boards and six assists.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Rolla, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union will challenge Lutheran South at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rolla, they will face off against Battle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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