The East Union Urchins will square off against the Bruce Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, East Union had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of Mooreville. The defeat continues a trend for the Urchins in their matchups with the Troopers: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Bruce was beaten by Vardaman 40-8 on Friday.
East Union's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Bruce, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
East Union couldn't quite finish off Bruce when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 42-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bruce's Jay Cole Williams, who rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 77 yards and a touchdown. Now that East Union knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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