On Thursday, Union faced Edmond Memorial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Union Redhawks fell just short of the Edmond Memorial Bulldogs by a score of 32-29. The Redhawks' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Union lost, don't look at Shaker Reisig. Despite the final result, he threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Reisig is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Stone Turner, who picked up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
David McComb continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Edmond Memorial, throwing for 309 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 78 yards on only ten carries. Billy Mcdown was another key player, picking up 193 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Edmond Memorial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Union will take on Mustang at 7:05 p.m. on Friday. Edmond Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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