Union Area kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They were dealt a 52-18 loss at the hands of the Blackhawk Cougars. The Scotties were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Despite the loss, Union Area still got an impressive performance from Landon Eckert, who posted four points and three steals.
Looking ahead, Union Area and Ellwood City will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Blackhawk, they and Rochester will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played.
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