The Union Area Scotties are taking a road trip to take on the Riverside Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Union Area nor Riverside posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Union Area took a blow against Washington, falling 35-6. While losing is never fun, the Scotties can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while the Prexies are ranked 167th).
Meanwhile, Riverside narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Laurel 9-7.
Union Area's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Riverside, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Union Area was able to grind out a solid victory over Riverside in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, winning 27-18. Will Union Area repeat their success, or does Riverside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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