Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Pender Patriots on the road and fell 67-0. The Spartans lost against the Patriots in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 2-0 score last time.
Jeremiah Johnson had a dynamite game for Pender, rushing for 237 yards and six touchdowns on only ten carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Jassiah Hill, who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Pender, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Union will face off against South Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pender, they will square off against Wallace-Rose Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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