Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 57-15 loss at the hands of the Monroe Central Golden Bears. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-9.
01/15/25 @ Monroe Central | 3 |
01/14/25 @ Blue River Valley | 5 |
01/08/25 vs Monroe Central | 4 |
01/04/25 vs Shenandoah | 7 |
12/21/24 @ Muncie Central | 8 |
Union's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Glory Ellis, who posted six points along with six boards and three blocks, and Kenzy Ogden, who put up six points in addition to ten rebounds and three blocks. Ellis has been hot for a while, having posted two or more blocks the last 13 times she's played.
It was another big night for Addy Puckett, who scored ten points along with eight steals and five boards for Monroe Central. Those eight steals gave Puckett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sydney Patterson, who had 11 points.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Monroe Central, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Union wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 39-37 defeat against Southwestern on the 22nd. As for Monroe Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-30 win against Muncie Central on the 16th.
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