North Stanly and Union Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The North Stanly Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Union Academy Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, North Stanly was beaten by Albemarle 80-15. The Comets have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Union Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Mount Pleasant to the tune of 72-45. With the Cardinals ahead 46-21 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Union Academy pushed their record up to 14-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.4 points per game. As for North Stanly, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
North Stanly took a serious blow against Union Academy in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 51-17. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Union Academy's Paisley Boatright, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. Now that North Stanly knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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