Union City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 53-44 to the Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blackhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 57-36 back in December of 2024.
Jackson Cowper
| 02/15/25 vs Mississinawa Valley | 55% |
| 02/14/25 vs Daleville | 73% |
| 02/11/25 @ Cowan | 54% |
When it comes to explaining why Union City lost, don't look at Jackson Cowper. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-11 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds. Cowper is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 54% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jayson Connor, who posted seven points and three steals.
Union City's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Mississinawa Valley, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Coming up, Union City will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Centerville at 7:30 p.m. Centerville will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Union City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mississinawa Valley, they are taking a road trip to face off against Covington at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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