Union and Cambridge City Lincoln are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Union Rockets will square off against the Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cambridge City Lincoln took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Union, who comes in off a win.
Union will bounce into Friday's game after beating Cowan, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Union was the clear victor by a 35-12 margin over Cowan on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Rockets as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
It was another big night for Glory Ellis, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. She has been hot , having also posted two or more blocks the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gracie French, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, Cambridge City Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Wapahani at home and fell 63-16. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Raiders are ranked 89th).
Cambridge City Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Union, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-5.
Union beat Cambridge City Lincoln 46-34 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Union since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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