Union City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Reading Rangers, falling 60-24. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 490th, while the Rangers are ranked 234th).
| 01/10/25 @ Reading | 8 |
| 01/07/25 vs Stockbridge | 11 |
| 01/03/25 vs Homer | 9 |
| 12/27/24 vs St. Philip Catholic Central | 9 |
| 12/19/24 vs Hillsdale | 12 |
Despite the defeat, Union City had strong showings from Ellie Williams, who posted six points and eight boards, and Lilly Eyre, who had two points. Williams has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last eight times she's played.
Even though they lost, Union City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Union City's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Reading, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Union City will host Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Reading, they are taking a road trip to challenge Camden-Frontier at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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