Football Recap: Union Grove Lions vs. Ore City Rebels
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Union Grove). They claimed a resounding 45-14 win over the Ore City Rebels at home. With that victory, the Lions brought their scoring average up to 28.3 points per game.
Jace Roberts was his usual excellent self, rushing for 84 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also throwing for 251 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.9% of his passes. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up 0.5 sacks and making ten total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Union Grove's record now sits at 5-2. As for Ore City, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Union Grove will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Harleton at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Ore City will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Elysian Fields at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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