Union lost against Monroe Central back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Union Rockets took a blow against the Monroe Central Golden Bears, falling 61-25. The Rockets just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
| 01/08/25 vs Monroe Central | 4 |
| 01/04/25 vs Shenandoah | 7 |
| 12/21/24 @ Muncie Central | 8 |
| 12/18/24 vs Wes-Del | 5 |
| 12/14/24 vs Anderson Prep Academy | 4 |
When it comes to explaining why Union lost, don't look at Glory Ellis. Despite the final result, she posted ten points and four blocks. Ellis has been hot for a while, having posted two or more blocks the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzy Ogden, who earned seven points and seven rebounds.
Addy Puckett was her usual excellent self, putting up 16 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals for Monroe Central. That's the most steals Puckett has posted since back in November of 2023. Sydney Patterson was another key player, going 5 of 11 on her way to 15 points.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Monroe Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Union will head out to challenge Blue River Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Union is facing Blue River Valley at the right time seeing as Blue River Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Monroe Central, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 65-44 win against Winchester Community on the 10th.
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