The McLean County Cougars lost against the Union County Braves back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. McLean County fell 49-39 to Union County. McLean County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McLean County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anna Miller, who scored ten points. Sarah Larkin was another key contributor, scoring four points along with three steals.
McLean County's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Union County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
McLean County and Trinity will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Trinity is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses. As for Union County, they will head out on the road to square off against Muhlenberg County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Muhlenberg County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 258 points over their last four matches.