Lee is 0-10 against Union since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Lee Generals will square off against the Union Bears at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lee is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game last Thursday. They took a hard 50-33 fall against John Battle.
Despite the defeat, Lee saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kinley Huff went 8 for 13 on her way to 21 points along with six rebounds and four steals. That was a full 63.6% of Lee's points, marking the 11th time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Allie Jones also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Meanwhile, Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They took a 47-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Honaker. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Tigers are ranked 63rd).
Lee's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Union, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Lee suffered a grim 61-41 defeat to Union in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Lee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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