Football Recap: Medina Valley Falls to Glenn in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 4:34pm

Football Recap: Medina Valley Panthers vs. Glenn Grizzlies

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Medina Valley couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 21-7 bruising from the Glenn Grizzlies on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 28-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2018.

When it comes to explaining why Medina Valley lost, don't look at Michael Newton. Despite the final result, he rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.

Glenn got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dakota Dubelbeis out in front who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Keaton Gordon, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown.

Medina Valley is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Boerne-Champion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Glenn, they will square off against Copperas Cove at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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