Football Game Preview: Grant Lancers vs. Fulton Jaguars

The Grant Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the Fulton Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Grant is looking for their season's first win.

The home team had won the previous four meetings between Grant and Poly, and Poly kept the tradition alive. The Lancers took a hard 42-24 fall against the Parrots on Friday.

Grant might have lost, but man, Caleb Whaley was a machine: he rushed for 87 yards and two scores, and also picked up 87 receiving yards and one touchdown.

Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 1.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Cristofer Cortes-Garcia for the heroic effort on defense: he. Grant's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.8.

Meanwhile, Fulton scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were beaten by Monroe 62-24.

Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Grant, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.

Grant strolled past Fulton in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a score of 32-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.