Grant has gone 9-1 against Chavez recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Grant Lancers will head out to challenge the Chavez Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Chavez took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Grant, who comes in off a win.
Grant took a loss when they played away from home on September 6th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Fulton with points to spare, taking the game 32-14. Grant's victory was all the more impressive since the Jaguars were averaging only 11.5 points allowed on the season.
The critical scores for Grant came from Liam Connolly, Sean Palomino, Christian Guevara, and Guevara. Another player making a difference was Carson Rinka, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Grant's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 18 times. Quron Walker led the group effort, picking up six of those sacks all by himself. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 sacks per game.
Meanwhile, Chavez was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 14-8 to Poly. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Parrots: they've now lost three in a row.
Grant's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Chavez, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Grant took their victory against Chavez in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 37-16. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grant since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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