The North Union Warriors will head out to square off against the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
North Union is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn 69-66. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since February 20, 2024.
Meanwhile, Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.9 points) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Monday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 77-28 win over the Wolves. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 24 points or more this season.
Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.9 points over those games. As for North Union, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12-1 record this season.
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