The Union Cougars will square off against the Ben Lomond Scots at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Union is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Grantsville on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Union was outmatched by Grantsville and fell 65-27. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Cowboys: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Ben Lomond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 58-16 loss at the hands of South Summit. The Scots were down 36-13 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Payton Huff was Ben Lomond's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Aliyah Gonzalez held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Ben Lomond's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Union was able to grind out a solid victory over Ben Lomond in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 38-29. Will Union repeat their success, or does Ben Lomond have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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