Morgan is 8-1 against Union since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Morgan Trojans will challenge the Union Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Morgan will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Morgan's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 62-0 win over Ogden. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by 28 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Beck Sheffield, who threw for 131 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. Cael Edgington was in the mix too, providing Morgan with a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Morgan's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Miles Sydenham was especially locked on to Ogden's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, a victory for Union just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Grantsville 55-14. The Cougars have struggled against the Cowboys recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Morgan's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Union, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Morgan against Union when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-7 victory. In that game, Morgan amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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