Football Game Preview: Union Local Jets vs. Buckeye Local Panthers

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Previous Games

08/30/24 - Home	42-21 W
08/25/23 - Away	48-7 W
08/26/22 - Home	45-7 W
09/04/20 - Home	19-6 W
09/06/19 - Away	7-20 L
+ 4 more games

Union Local has gone 8-1 against Buckeye Local recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Jets will head out to challenge the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Union Local will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Union Local's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 48-0 win over Cambridge. Considering the Jets have won four matchups by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Buckeye Local fell victim to Martins Ferry and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 45-0 loss at the hands of the Purple Riders. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Purple Riders recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.

Union Local's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Buckeye Local, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.

Everything went Union Local's way against Buckeye Local when the teams last played back in August of 2024, as Union Local made off with a 42-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.