Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hamilton Hawkeyes. The Red Hawks lost against the Hawkeyes in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 49-0 score last time.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hamilton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Union and Hamilton could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Red Hawks (ranked 275th) will meet Forest Hills Northern (ranked 100th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hamilton will take on West Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (203 vs. 23).
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