Phalen Leadership Academy kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against the Union Rockets, falling 44-12. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcon of the 46-23 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Union's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Glory Ellis, who went 5 for 12 en route to 14 points plus seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzy Ogden, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds.
The victory got Union back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phalen Leadership Academy will face off against Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union, they will square off against Southern Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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