Union Local is 1-9 against Barnesville since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Shamrocks at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Union Local's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
On Friday, Union Local got the win against Bellaire by a conclusive 38-13. The result was nothing new for the Jets, who have now won six games by 25 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Barnesville lost 42-21 to Independence on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Shamrocks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 99th in Ohio, while the Patriots are ranked sixth in West Virginia).
Union Local pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points over those games. As for Barnesville, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2.
Union Local was taken down by Barnesville 55-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Jets were down 41-0.
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