The Sterlington Panthers will head out to challenge the Union Parish Farmers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Union Parish is hoping to do what Carroll couldn't on Friday: put an end to Sterlington's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Sterlington blew past Carroll, posting a 34-7 victory.
Meanwhile, while Union Parish put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Magnolia School of Excellence. Union Parish took their matchup with ease, bagging a 35-0 win over Magnolia School of Excellence. Given the Farmers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the are ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Union Parish came from Trevion Fields, Marcus Ross, Derrick Dew, Davonte Brazle, and Tyquereis Wilson.
Union Parish wouldn't let Magnolia School of Excellence keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Union Parish can thank Jveon Henderson and Markel Hall for forcing both of them. Henderson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last five games he's played.
Sterlington's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Union Parish, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Sterlington strolled past Union Parish when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 24-10. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Union Parish's Jy?Marion Island, who rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Sterlington to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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