Unity Reed was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 62-12 defeat at the hands of Independence. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 286th, while Independence are ranked 68th).
Unity Reed's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Independence, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Unity Reed will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Osbourn Park at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th. As for Independence, they will square off against Patriot at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers' defense has only allowed 13.6 points per game this season, so Independence's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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