The Union Grove Wolverines will venture away from home to face off against the Stockbridge Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union Grove comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Union Grove's last matchup with Hampton could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Friday. The Wolverines lost 35-10 to the Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 321st, while the Hornets are ranked 102nd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Stockbridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past Ola with a 19-14 victory on Friday. Those 19 points were actually the fewest the Tigers have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Union Grove better keep an eye on Joshua Scott. He was instrumental in Stockbridge's win, throwing for 180 yards and two TDs, while also rushing for 31 yards.
Stockbridge's defense made their presence known, laying out Caden Worley three times. Cayden Bridges was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with ten. Another thorn in Ola's side was Cj Harris, who made 19 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Union Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Stockbridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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