The 2025 high school football season continues with a conference matchup as Union County (Maynardville, TN) travels to Carter (Strawberry Plains, TN) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. This game will take place at Carter High School, where both teams will look to bounce back after mixed results in the early part of the season.
Game Details
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Matchup: Union County @ Carter
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Carter High School, Strawberry Plains, TN
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Union County Patriots
Union County enters this contest with an 0-2 record, struggling in their first two games. They have faced tough opponents but will be hoping to turn things around against Carter. The Patriots will need to improve their offense and defense significantly to challenge Carter’s strong performance this season.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: #12,759
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State Rank (TN): #324
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Key to Win: Improve offensive execution and tighten up defensively to stay competitive.
Main Squad:
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Eli Davis – QB
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Jake Hudson – RB
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Marcus Grant – WR
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Austin Bailey – OL
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Noah Carter – LB
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Tyler Brooks – DB
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Sam Lewis – WR
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Zach Williams – DL
Carter Green Hornets
Carter comes into this matchup with a 1-1 record, coming off a solid win after a tough opening loss. They have been impressive on both offense and defense, averaging 39 points per game. The Green Hornets will look to continue their offensive momentum while improving their defense to shut down Union County’s attempts.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #3,939
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State Rank (TN): #103
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Key to Win: Continue the balanced offensive attack and lock down defensively to prevent Union County from getting into a rhythm.
Main Squad:
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Ryan Mitchell – QB
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Josh Stevens – RB
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Derek Price – WR
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Logan Adams – OL
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Nathaniel Green – LB
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Tony Smith – DB
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Chris Owens – WR
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Daniel Clark – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank (TN) | Overall Record |
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| Union County | #12,759 | #324 | 0-2 |
| Carter | #3,939 | #103 | 1-1 |
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