Cuba was led to victory by Jesse Elrod, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Elrod rushed for 181 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 110 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Elrod and Cuba will welcome Perryville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cuba will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 118 places lower in Missouri), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Elrod? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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