The Union County Patriots will face off against the Knightstown Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Union County is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 45-0 loss at the hands of Cambridge City Lincoln.
Meanwhile, Knightstown gave up the first points last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 28-21 win over Winchester Community. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Bryor Carmichael and Jameson Crawford were among the main playmakers for Knightstown as the former threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns and the latter gained 172 total yards and two touchdowns.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Knightstown, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Union County was dealt a bruising 55-0 loss at the hands of Knightstown when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Crawford, who rushed for 285 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries. Now that Union County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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