Harleton hadn't done well against Union Grove recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Harleton Wildcats pulled ahead with a 33-32 photo finish over the Union Grove Lions. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 62-44 loss the last time these two teams met.
Harleton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.4 points per game. As for Union Grove, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-6.
Harleton will take on Cayuga in a tournament on Friday. Harleton will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. Union Grove will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against West Rusk at 12:15 p.m. on December 30th.
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