Grandfalls-Royalty is 1-9 against Sanderson since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Grandfalls-Royalty Cowboys will head out on the road to face off against the Sanderson Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Grandfalls-Royalty is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Grandfalls-Royalty slipped by Marathon 1-0.
Sanderson was handed a 20-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Marathon on Thursday. Sanderson narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Marathon 2-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Sanderson as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
The victory got Grandfalls-Royalty back to even at 11-11. As for Sanderson, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-17.
Grandfalls-Royalty strolled past Sanderson in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 46-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grandfalls-Royalty since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
