The GEO Next Generation Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Union Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
GEO Next Generation is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They were dealt a 77-20 defeat at the hands of Cambridge City Lincoln.
Meanwhile, Union came into Saturday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past MTI School of Knowledge 67-45 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Rockets have posted since November 28, 2023.
Lamar Schwartz was nothing short of spectacular: he went 13 for 21 en route to 29 points plus seven assists and six rebounds. The matchup was his third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Dawson Ogden, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Union was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
GEO Next Generation's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Union, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
GEO Next Generation came up short against Union in their previous meeting back in February, falling 52-47. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Schwartz, who almost dropped a double-double on 33 points and nine rebounds. Now that GEO Next Generation knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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