Cedar Grove was the 37-26 winner over Collins Hill when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cedar Grove Saints took a blow against the Collins Hill Eagles on Friday, falling 44-13. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Collins Hill's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Makyree Cross, who rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 112 yards and a touchdown. Jacari Thomas was another key rusher, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Cedar Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Collins Hill, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cedar Grove will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Rockwall-Heath at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. As for Collins Hill, they will head out to challenge Parkview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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