Union County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 50-6 loss at the hands of the Union City Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 42-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Union City got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trendon Spence out in front who rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Another player making a difference was Jayson Connor, who rushed for 70 yards.
Union County's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Union City, the victory snapped their losing streak at eight games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-5 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union County will venture away from home to square off against Centerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centerville is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Union County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Union City, they will square off against Cambridge City Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union City is facing Cambridge City Lincoln at the right time seeing as Cambridge City Lincoln is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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