United has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Golden Eagles challenges the Valley Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. United will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
United is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Wellsville, posting a 56-27 victory at home. The result was nothing new for the Golden Eagles, who have now won five contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Valley Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 31-14 to Southern. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
United pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Valley Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Everything came up roses for United against Valley Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 38-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for United since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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