A win for Broken Arrow just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Union Redhawks on the road and fell 69-28. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Redhawks: they've now lost seven in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Broken Arrow lost, don't look at Jeramiah Ssettimba. Despite the final result, he threw for 300 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.5% of his passes. Tayshawn Wade was another key player, picking up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Shaker Reisig was a one-man wrecking crew for Union as he threw for 506 yards and eight touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. Tayveon Parry helped Reisig out on the ground, rushing for 85 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, while also picking up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Broken Arrow's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Union, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Broken Arrow will square off against Edmond Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Edmond Memorial is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Broken Arrow will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Union, they will challenge Westmoore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Union has three straight wins, Westmoore has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
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