The Union County Panthers will square off against the North Cobb Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Union County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.7 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Union County didn't have quite enough to beat Sonoraville and fell 32-30.
Despite the defeat, Union County got top-tier performance from Maddox Young, who picked up 81 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in two rushing scores. Another player making a difference was Connor Schuknecht, who gained 184 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything went North Cobb Christian's way against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe on Friday as North Cobb Christian made off with a 47-21 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
North Cobb Christian found their leader in sophomore Teddy Jarrard, who threw for 304 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88% of his passes. Those 304 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Jarrard. Dj Huggins was Jarrard's top target, picking up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Union County now has a losing record at 4-5. As for North Cobb Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-1.
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