St. Clairsville hasn't had much luck against Union Local recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Having just played yesterday, the St. Clairsville Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Union Local Jets at 7:30 p.m.
St. Clairsville is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They were dealt a 61-20 loss at the hands of Bellaire. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 710th, while the Big Reds are ranked 74th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Union Local, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 62-26 win over Cambridge. The Jets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Union Local pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.9 points. As for St. Clairsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
St. Clairsville took a serious blow against Union Local in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 54-24. Can St. Clairsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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