The Granger Lions will look to defend their home field on Friday against the D'Hanis Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. Granger is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Granger proved they can win big back in October (they won by 44) and two weeks ago they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Burton 35-33. Those 35 points were actually the fewest the Lions have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
D'Hanis never got on the board in their matchup back in October, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Center Point on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 39-20 win over the Pirates. That 19 point margin sets a new team best for the Cowboys this season.
A big part of D'Hanis' victory came down to the chemistry between Evan Craft and his top target Kase Braden. Craft threw for 389 yards and six touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes while Braden picked up 107 receiving yards and four scores. Those 389 passing yards gave Craft a new career-high. Josiah Rodriguez also helped out as he racked up 105 receiving yards.
Granger's record now sits at 8-0. As for D'Hanis, their record is now 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Granger against D'Hanis in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 41-6 win. In that game, the Lions amassed a halftime lead of 31-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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