Football Recap: Grant Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 11:59am

Football Recap: Grant Generals vs. Piedmont Wildcats

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Grant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 62-0 defeat at the hands of the Piedmont Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Wildcats are ranked 53rd).

Jayden Fuston continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Piedmont, rushing for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Fuston's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 118 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Hainrihar, who gained 62 total yards and two touchdowns.

Grant's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Piedmont, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.

Grant will challenge Putnam City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Piedmont, they will take on Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedmont knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Eisenhower likes a good challenge.

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