The Union County Fightin' Tigers will head out to square off against the West Nassau Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union County will be strutting in after a win while West Nassau will be coming in after a loss.
Union County will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Keystone Heights, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Union County skirted past Keystone Heights 32-30. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Fightin' Tigers.
Meanwhile, West Nassau played a tough match on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by First Coast and fell 56-29.
Union County will have to keep a close watch on Olivia Wiggins and Mariah Coleman, a pair of players who had a big impact on West Nassau's prior game. Wiggins posted six points and five rebounds, while Coleman earned no points and five rebounds.
West Nassau's defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Union County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-12 record this season.
Union County took their victory against West Nassau in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 55-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Union County 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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