Beckville is 6-1 against Union Grove since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bearcats takes on the Union Grove Lions at 7:00 p.m. Beckville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 45.7 points per game this season.
Beckville took a loss when they played away from home on October 11th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 76-54 margin over Hawkins. The Bearcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Jorden Prince, who rushed for 268 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry. Prince is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Tyson Oden was another key player, picking up 66 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Beckville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Beckville wouldn't let Hawkins keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jt Smith was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Another thorn in Hawkins' side was Dillan Koger, who picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
Meanwhile, a victory for Union Grove just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 35-14 to Harleton. The game marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Jace Roberts put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 53 yards and two touchdowns.
Beckville pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Union Grove, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Beckville against Union Grove in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 62-9 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beckville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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