Football Game Preview: Woodland on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 3:53am

Football Preview: Woodland Wolfpack vs. Union Grove Wolverines

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Woodland has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Union Grove Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. Both are at an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014.

Last Friday, Woodland ended up a good deal behind Eagle's Landing and lost 43-27.

Woodland might have lost, but man, Mark Howard was a machine: he rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns. Howard is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 143 every time he's taken the field this season. Brayden Rogers was another key player, rushing for 28 yards and two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, Union Grove humbled McDonough with a 35-7 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolverines.

Woodland's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Union Grove, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.

Woodland ended up a good deal behind Union Grove in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, losing 21-7. Can Woodland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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