Harleton and Union Grove are an even 4-4 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. After each having a week off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Harleton is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game two weeks ago. They took a 52-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hawkins. One positive for the Wildcats, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Union Grove posted their biggest win since September 14, 2023 two weeks ago. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 45-14 victory over Ore City.
Jace Roberts continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 84 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also throwing for 251 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.9% of his passes. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 82 yards.
Harleton's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Union Grove, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Everything went Harleton's way against Union Grove in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Harleton made off with a 28-7 victory. Does Harleton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Union Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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