The Union City Indians will be taking part in a tournament against the Randolph Southern Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union City is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Union City's tournament run continued when they took on Adams Central on Saturday. Union City fell to Adams Central 36-31.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Gabrielle Ordonez, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Randolph Southern has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to Southern Wells at home by a 65-50 margin on Saturday.
Like Union City, Randolph Southern lost despite seeing results from several players. Haileigh Allen led the charge by going 7 of 17 on her way to 16 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. The contest was Allen's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Gerber, who had seven points.
Even though they lost, Randolph Southern was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southern Wells only racked up ten assists.
Randolph Southern's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Union City, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Union City has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 25.4 boards per game. However, it's not like Randolph Southern struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.4 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Union City was taken down by Randolph Southern 65-22 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Allen, who went 8 of 20 on her way to 20 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Now that Union City knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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