The Union City Indians will venture away from home to face off against the South Adams Starfires at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Union City is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Winchester Community on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Union City took a blow against Winchester Community, falling 48-6. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Golden Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, South Adams got themselves on the board against Southern Wells on Friday, but Southern Wells never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 58-0 victory over the Raiders on the road. The Starfires might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
South Adams relied on the efforts of Tytus Lehman, who threw for 108 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and Will Patterson, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
South Adams wouldn't let Southern Wells keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Nathan Plattner, Nolan Colpaert, Manuel Juarez, and Wesley Summersett picked up one apiece. Plattner also made four total tackles, which is notable because South Adams is undefeated when he posts at least four total tackles, but 1-5 otherwise.
Union City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for South Adams, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Union City took a serious blow against South Adams when the teams last played back in November of 2021, falling 41-7. Thankfully for Union City, Treyton Schoch (who picked up 162 receiving yards and four touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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