Football Game Preview: Union Redhawks vs. Norman North Timberwolves

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Previous Games

10/11/24 - Away	56-27 W
10/22/21 - Away	30-14 W
10/23/20 - Home	50-25 W
10/25/19 - Home	48-13 W
10/19/18 - Away	56-7 W
+ 4 more games

Union is 8-1 against Norman North since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Redhawks will look to defend their home field against the Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. Union has given up an average of 34.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Union is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Owasso, who was ranked third at the time (Union was ranked 12th). The Redhawks were outmatched by the Rams and fell 49-15. The Redhawks were down 35-9 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Meanwhile, Norman North entered their tilt with Westmoore on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Jaguars 43-20. The contest was close at halftime, but the Timberwolves turned on the heat in the second half with 36 points.

Norman North found their leader in sophomore Nash Henry, who threw for 247 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Henry is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in each of the last three games he's played.

Union's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Norman North, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.

Everything came up roses for Union against Norman North in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 56-27 win. Do the Redhawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Timberwolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.