Football Preview: Grants Pirates vs. Kirtland Central Broncos
Grants and Kirtland Central are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Grants Pirates will take on the Kirtland Central Broncos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Grants is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Grants came up short against Espanola Valley and fell 14-7.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 49 points the game before, Kirtland Central was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against Bloomfield, falling 55-0. The Broncos have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Grants' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Kirtland Central, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Grants was able to grind out a solid victory over Kirtland Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 54-42. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Kirtland Central's Demusico Edsitty, who rushed for 206 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also caught two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Grants to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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