Southern Wells is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Union City a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Southern Wells is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 61 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Bluffton last Friday. They were outmatched by the Tigers and fell 68-27.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Hunter Durham, who posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Yoder, who earned ten points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Union City came up short against Tri last Saturday and fell 57-50. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 401st, while the Titans are ranked 190th).
Union City's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Southern Wells, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Southern Wells suffered a grim 64-39 defeat to Union City when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Southern Wells have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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