Union is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Jenks is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Union Redhawks will host the Jenks Trojans at 7:05 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Union is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Stillwater, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Union was ranked seventh). Union and Stillwater were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Union suffered a 36-35 loss. The Redhawks were down 21-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jordan Schelling, who rushed for 67 yards and three touchdowns. Tayveon Parry was another key rusher, gaining 108 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Jenks lost to Owasso at home by a 42-24 margin on Friday.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Jenks, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Union came up short against Jenks when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 33-27. Will Union have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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