Union is 2-7 against Grantsville since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Union Cougars will look to defend their home court against the Grantsville Cowboys at 7:00 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Union faced off against South Summit on Tuesday. Union was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to South Summit.
Meanwhile, Grantsville put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Ogden 75-29. The Cowboys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Grantsville's win came from a few key players Union will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kodee Williams, who went 6 for 9 on her way to 13 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. That's the most boards she has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Baylee Lowder, who went 9 of 14 en route to 21 points.
Grantsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive games.
Grantsville's victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Union was taken down by Grantsville 65-27 when the teams last played on January 7th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Williams, who went 8 for 9 on her way to 19 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. Now that Union knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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