The Union County Patriots are taking a road trip to square off against the Cosby Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Tuesday, Union County came up short against Scott and fell 49-37. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Highlanders are ranked 83rd).
Meanwhile, Cosby had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 57-36 win.
Cosby's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points over those games. As for Union County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Union County came up short against Cosby when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 52-48. Can Union County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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