Football Preview: Grant Community Bulldogs vs. Round Lake Panthers
The Grant Community Bulldogs are on the road again on Friday to play the Round Lake Panthers at 5:00 p.m.
Grant Community's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Zion-Benton on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Zee-Bees, falling 32-0.
Meanwhile, Round Lake came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They secured a 20-14 W over the Wildcats.
Round Lake found their leader in underclassman Mya Hagi, who threw for 175 yards and three touchdowns. Lisette Herrera also helped out with an impressive 84 receiving yards.
Round Lake's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Emma Franks and Layah Glover.
Grant Community's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Round Lake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Grant Community was taken down by Round Lake 30-0 in their previous meeting back in September. Can Grant Community avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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