Union is 9-1 against Mustang since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Union Redhawks will welcome the Mustang Broncos at 7:05 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Union is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Edmond Memorial, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Union was ranked sixth). Union fell just short of Edmond Memorial by a score of 32-29 on Thursday. The Redhawks' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Union got top-tier performance from Shaker Reisig, who threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Reisig is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Stone Turner was another key player, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Mustang was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 27-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Deer Creek.
Mustang's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Everything came up roses for Union against Mustang in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 46-7 victory. Does Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mustang turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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