A win for Grant Union just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 58-14 defeat at the hands of the Heppner Mustangs. The Prospectors have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Heppner to victory were Mason Orem and Keaton Coiner. Orem threw for 148 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, while Coiner picked up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Coiner also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making four total tackles.
Grant Union's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Heppner, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grant Union will welcome Weston-McEwen/Griswold at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Heppner, they will face off against Enterprise at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Heppner has won seven straight at home dating back to last season, while Enterprise won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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