Phalen Leadership Academy kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They were beaten by the Union Rockets 44-12. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcon of the 46-23 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Union's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Glory Ellis led the charge by going 5 for 12 en route to 14 points plus seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kenzy Ogden, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds.
The win got Union back to even at 1-1.
Phalen Leadership Academy will head out on the road to take on Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union, they will venture away from home to square off against Southern Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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