The Luella Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Cedar Grove Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Luella has given up an average of 26 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Luella came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were dealt a 48-0 defeat at the hands of Stephenson. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Jaguars: they've now lost three in a row.
Luella didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Markel Aguirre and Amir Byrd.
Meanwhile, Cedar Grove had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 10-6 win over Riverdale on Friday.
Luella now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Cedar Grove, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-5.
Luella was able to grind out a solid win over Cedar Grove when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 35-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad 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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