Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Anderson Prep Academy Jets 81-52. The Rockets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Jets from their previous meeting back in January of 2019.
Union's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lamar Schwartz, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Lavon Schwartz, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 15 points.
Rockets
| 01/22/25 vs Anderson Prep Academy | 52-81 |
| 01/14/25 @ Blue River Valley | 44-61 |
| 01/09/25 vs Randolph Southern | 34-54 |
| 12/20/24 @ Union City | 33-63 |
Even though they lost, Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Lincoln Fathauer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Anderson Prep Academy, going 11 of 18 en route to 29 points. Fathauer's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zamarion Bryant, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Anderson Prep Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Union wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 52-43 victory against Seven Oaks Classical on the 25th. Anderson Prep Academy has also already played their next contest, a 55-47 win against Morristown on the 25th.
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