Union's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Jones Trojans a 2-0 shutout. The two-point effort marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Spartans
01/08/25 @ Jones | 2-0 |
01/03/25 @ Clinton | 8-52 |
12/20/24 @ West Columbus | 33-40 |
12/10/24 @ Douglas Byrd | 14-90 |
12/05/24 vs Jones | 50-28 |
Union's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8. As for Jones, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Union and Jones could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Union (ranked 595th) will meet Lakewood (ranked 104th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Jones will face off against Jacksonville Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday down 445 places (596 vs. 151).
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