Football Recap: Zane Trace Pioneers vs. Unioto Shermans
If Zane Trace was riding high fresh off their 35-0 takedown of Westfall last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Zane Trace Pioneers received a blow on Friday as they fell 28-14 to the Unioto Shermans. The Pioneers' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Zane Trace lost, don't look at Silas Stewart. Despite the final result, he rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Zane Trace didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Aaden Dunn.
The critical scores for Unioto came from Isaac Coy, Caden Cutright, Jaxon Zickafoose, and Cody Braden.
Zane Trace's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Unioto, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Zane Trace is taking a road trip to face off against Southeastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southeastern is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Zane Trace will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Unioto, they will take on Paint Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Paint Valley: 10.6, Unioto: 11.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
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