Urbana has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will head out to challenge the North Union Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Urbana knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully North Union likes a good challenge.
Urbana's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 43-0 win over Graham Local at home. The result was nothing new for the Hillclimbers, who have now won three matchups by 27 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for North Union's offense. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of Jonathan Alder on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Urbana pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for North Union, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Urbana came out on top in a nail-biter against North Union when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 31-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Urbana 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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