Union lost against Hobbton last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Union Spartans fell just short of the Hobbton Wildcats by a score of 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Spartans have suffered against the Wildcats since February 7, 2023.
Hobbton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Richard Simpson, who posted 24 points. Amir Tate was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Union has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season. As for Hobbton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season.
Union does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hobbton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-45 defeat against North Duplin on the 18th.
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