Grandview was the 28-14 winner over Cuba when they last played one another back in October of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Grandview Eagles took a 27-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cuba Wildcats on Saturday. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Jesse Elrod was nothing short of spectacular for Cuba: he rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Paco Leos, who rushed for 172 yards.
Grandview's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Cuba, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grandview will square off against Principia/Whitfield at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cuba, they will take on Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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