Union Star is 0-5 against Mound City since December of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Union Star Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the Mound City Panthers at 6:00 p.m.
Union Star is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They had to suffer through a 56-21 loss at the hands of East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-9.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mound City). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat South Holt 71-27. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Mound City is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Union Star, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Union Star came up short against Mound City in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 49-39. Can Union Star avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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