The South Adams Starfires will take on the Union City Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Adams is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.8 points per game this season.
South Adams' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to Southern Wells for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-0 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Starfires, who have now won four matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Tytus Lehman and Will Patterson were among the main playmakers for South Adams as the former threw for 108 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes and the latter rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
South Adams wouldn't let Southern Wells keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Nathan Plattner, Nolan Colpaert, Manuel Juarez, and Wesley Summersett picked up one apiece. Plattner also made four total tackles, which is notable because South Adams is undefeated when he posts at least four total tackles, but 1-5 otherwise.
Meanwhile, a win for Union City just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 48-6 loss at the hands of Winchester Community. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Golden Falcons: they've now lost five in a row.
South Adams' victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Union City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for South Adams against Union City in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 41-7 win. Will South Adams repeat their success, or does Union City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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