Broome was the 62-34 winner over Union County when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Broome Centurions fell to the Union County Yellowjackets 28-22.
When it comes to explaining why Broome lost on Friday, don't look at Tyqwon Booker. Despite the final result, he rushed for 170 yards while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Booker's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 153 rushing yards.
Josh Rice-Brandon was a one-man wrecking crew for Union County as he rushed for 225 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. Rice-Brandon showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 64 yards. Jakevious Jennings was another key player, rushing for 79 yards and two touchdowns.
Broome now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Union County, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Broome will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mountain View Prep at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th. Mountain View Prep will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Broome surely won't give up without a fight. As for Union County, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 35-13 loss against Chapman on the 18th.
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