The Barron Golden Bears will venture away from home to take on the Unity Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Barron and St. Croix Falls meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Golden Bears fell 49-39 to the Saints.
Meanwhile, Unity was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 52-32 to Cumberland.
Barron's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Unity, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything went Barron's way against Unity when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Barron made off with a 54-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Bears 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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