The Cumby Trojans will head out to square off against the Union Grove Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Cumby is leaving town to face Union Grove after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Cumby took a hard 49-30 fall against Tom Bean on Friday. The Trojans have struggled against the Tomcats recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Union Grove had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They strolled past Como-Pickton with points to spare, taking the game 27-8. The victory was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Union Grove wouldn't let Como-Pickton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Union Grove can thank Kayden Day and Morgan Mayhan for forcing both of them. Day's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles.
Cumby took a serious blow against Union Grove in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 45-14. Can Cumby avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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