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| 09/20/24 - Home | 49-13 W |
| 09/15/23 - Away | 50-28 W |
| 08/26/22 - Home | 42-0 W |
| 08/27/21 - Away | 34-15 W |
| 08/30/19 - Away | 42-0 W |
| + 3 more games |
Union County has gone a perfect 8-0 against Hopkins County Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Braves will venture away from home to challenge the Storm at 7:00 p.m. Hopkins County Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Union County, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Union County was able to grind out a solid victory over Hancock County, taking the game 21-14. The Braves haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Union County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Thomas, who rushed for 154 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Rishard Green was another key rusher, rushing for 68 yards and one score on only six carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Union County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hancock County only rushed for 102.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-17, which was the final score in Hopkins County Central's tilt against Russellville on Friday.
Hopkins County Central has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 1-4-1 record this season. As for Union County, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Union County against Hopkins County Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 49-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Braves since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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