The North Union Warriors will square off against the Northwood-Kensett Vikings at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in North Union's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Northwood-Kensett has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, North Union was beaten by Forest City 66-32. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Indians are ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, Northwood-Kensett had to suffer through a 75-29 loss at the hands of West Fork.
North Union's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Northwood-Kensett, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
North Union didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Northwood-Kensett when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 52-47 victory. Does North Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northwood-Kensett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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