The Ben Lomond Scots are taking a road trip to take on the Union Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ben Lomond hasn't scored more than six points for seven games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Ben Lomond is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Logan on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Scots had to suffer through a 36-0 loss at the hands of the Grizzlies.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Union duked it out with Ogden on Friday. The Cougars fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 28-26. The Cougars have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Ben Lomond will have to contain Jd Mojado as he made an impact in Union's last game. He rushed for 132 yards and one score. Mojado is becoming a predictor of Union's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 3-1 (and 0-4 when he doesn't). Dylan Murphy-Watahomigie was in the mix too, providing the Cougars with two TDs.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Ben Lomond, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Ben Lomond took a serious blow against Union in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 40-0. Can the Scots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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