Morgan and Union are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Morgan Trojans will host the Union Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Morgan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Morgan will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Bear River, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Morgan walked away with a 61-50 victory over Bear River on Monday. The 61-point effort marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Union strolled past Ben Lomond with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 62-48. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Morgan better keep an eye on Wayke Olsen. He was instrumental in Union's win, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 14 boards. The game was Olsen's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Stetson Duncan, who posted 14 points and five rebounds.
Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ben Lomond only pulled down four offensive rebounds.
Morgan pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.7 points per game. As for Union, their victory bumped their record up to 10-5.
Morgan came up short against Union in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 64-59. Can Morgan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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