Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Union). They put the hurt on the Fort Payne Wildcats with a sharp 4-1 win on Thursday. Given the Redhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 17th in Oklahoma, while the Wildcats are ranked 69th in Alabama), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Redhawks
03/20/25 vs Fort Payne | 4-1 |
03/14/25 vs Broken Arrow | 2-2 |
03/08/25 @ Jenks | 1-0 |
The victory was the third in a row for Union, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. As for Fort Payne, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-2.
Looking ahead, Union will take on Hardin Valley Academy in a tournament on Friday. Hardin Valley Academy's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Union's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Fort Payne, they will take on Station Camp at 4:50 p.m. on Friday. Station Camp's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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