Union is on an eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Glenvar is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bears will host the Highlanders at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Union 9.1, Glenvar 3.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Union is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over Ridgeview.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Glenvar against Gretna on Friday as the team secured a 41-6 win. Considering the Highlanders have won 12 contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Union better keep an eye on Ranger Swanson. He was instrumental in Glenvar's win, rushing for 193 yards and three TDs on only nine carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Dawyot, who threw for 127 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Glenvar was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gretna only rushed for 18.
Union's victory bumped their record up to 13-0. As for Glenvar, their win bumped their record up to an identical 13-0.
Union barely slipped by Glenvar in their previous meeting back in November of 2015, winning 28-27. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Highlanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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