Football Game Preview: Winchester Community Golden Falcons vs. Union City Indians

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 3:54am

Football Preview: Winchester Community Golden Falcons vs. Union City Indians

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Winchester Community is 8-2 against Union City since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Winchester Community Golden Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Union City Indians at 7:00 p.m. Union City took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Winchester Community, who comes in off a win.

Last Friday, Winchester Community was fully in charge, breezing past Cambridge City Lincoln 69-6 on the road. With the Golden Falcons ahead 55-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Aidan Weatherhead went supernova for Winchester Community, rushing for 190 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards Weatherhead has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Cameron Baldwin, who threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Union City's offense. They were dealt a 55-0 defeat at the hands of Centerville on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.

Winchester Community is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season. As for Union City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.

Everything came up roses for Winchester Community against Union City when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-7 victory. In that game, Winchester Community amassed a halftime lead of 42-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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