The Union County Patriots will square off against the Tri Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with 18 straight defeats, while Tri will come in with three straight wins.
Union County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Wes-Del on Friday. They took a blow against the Warriors, falling 54-0.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Tri's strategy against Hagerstown on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Tri blew Hagerstown out of the water with a 43-12 final score. With the Titans ahead 29-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Tri's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Masyn Chalfant, who rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Dewitt, who rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Tri didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cole Melton and Dewitt. With that strong performance, Dewitt is now averaging an impressive 102.3 rushing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tri was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 342 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 241 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Union County's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Tri, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Union County was taken down by Tri 60-6 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Union County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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