Union City extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They were beaten by the Saegertown Panthers 48-10. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-3.
As for Saegertown, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
A big part of Saegertown's win came down to the chemistry between William Shaffer and his top target Isaac Huya. Shaffer threw for 167 yards and three TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes while Huya gained 122 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Huya a new career-high in rushing yards (36).
Looking ahead, Union City will be playing in front of their home fans against Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Bears surely won't give up without a fight. As for Saegertown, they will head out on the road to challenge Mercer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.8 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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