Union Grove Christian has gone 10-0 against Calvary Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Union Grove Christian Patriots will welcome the Calvary Christian Cougar at 5:30 p.m. Hopefully Union Grove Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 27 on Friday.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Union Grove Christian finally turned things around against Bethel Christian Academy on Friday. They breezed by the Trojans to the tune of 41-7. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Union Grove Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylor Hanes, who went 5 for 11 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds and five steals. What's more, Hanes also racked up two assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Sara Long, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Union Grove Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Calvary Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They strolled past Tabernacle Christian with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 39-21.
Union Grove Christian's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Calvary Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Union Grove Christian beat Calvary Christian 44-36 when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Does Union Grove Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calvary Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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