Football Recap: Union Parish Farmers vs. Oakdale Warriors
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Union Parish had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Oakdale Warriors, posting a 42-6 victory. The Farmers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Union Parish was led to victory by Chase Meeking and Davonte Brazle. Meeking picked up 118 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while Brazle rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Union Parish is undefeated when Meeking posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 3-4 otherwise.
Union Parish wouldn't let Oakdale keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jveon Henderson, Tyquereis Wilson, and CJ Benson picked up one apiece. Henderson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played.
Union Parish is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.4 points. As for Oakdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Union Parish will square off against Red River on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Red River comes in on six and Union Parish on four. Oakdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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