Union Grove is on a three-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Cumby a three-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Union Grove Lions will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Cumby Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Cumby took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Union Grove, who comes in off a win.
Union Grove is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Como-Pickton. Union Grove strolled past Como-Pickton with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 27-8. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put 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.
Meanwhile, Cumby ended up a good deal behind Tom Bean on Friday and lost 49-30. The Trojans were down 42-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Everything came up roses for Union Grove against Cumby when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as the team secured a 45-14 victory. Will Union Grove repeat their success, or does Cumby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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