The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Union (MS) faces Scott Central (Forest, MS) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Scott Central High School, where the Yellowjackets will look to build on their strong start and challenge the Rebels.
Game Details
- Matchup: Union (MS) @ Scott Central (MS)
- Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Scott Central High School, Forest, MS
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Scott Central Rebels
Scott Central enters this matchup with a 0-1 record after a tough season-opening loss. Ranked #122 nationally and #11 in Mississippi, the Rebels will need to improve offensively and defensively to compete against a strong Union team. They’ll look to bounce back at home and secure their first win of the season.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #122
- State Rank (MS): #11
- Key to Win: Improve offensive consistency and tighten up on defense to avoid mistakes and give themselves a chance to win at home.
Main Squad:
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Edward Lewis – QB
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Jasean Palm – RB
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Tyler Williams – WR
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Eric Harris – OL
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Sam Johnson – LB
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Marcus Grant – DB
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Jacob Green – WR
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Elijah Walker – OL
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Michael Brown – DL
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Alex Carter – DB
Union Yellowjackets
Union enters this matchup with a 1-0 record after a dominant 38-6 victory in their season opener. Ranked #87 nationally and #7 in Mississippi, the Yellowjackets demonstrated their ability to put up points quickly, and they’ll look to continue that form in this road game. Union will aim to maintain their momentum and extend their winning streak.
- 2025 Record: 1-0
- National Rank: #87
- State Rank (MS): #7
- Key to Win: Keep up their offensive pace, with a strong running game, and apply defensive pressure to limit Scott Central’s ability to respond.
Main Squad:
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Jasean Palm – RB
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Edward Lewis – QB
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Jared Smith – WR
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Malik Jones – OL
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Calvin Harris – DL
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Austin Matthews – LB
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Noah Pierce – WR
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Evan Green – DB
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Tyler White – DB
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Lucas James – OL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union | #87 | #7 (MS) | 1-0 |
| Scott Central | #122 | #11 (MS) | 0-1 |
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