After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Granby is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Lakeland Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Granby knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Lakeland likes a good challenge.
Lakeland's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Granby hadn't allowed a single point the last four times they've hit the field. Granby simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Booker T. Washington 77-0 on the road. Fans of the Comets have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Granby's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Genesis Rhodes led the charge by picking up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Jshaun Reddin, who threw for 169 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Lakeland fell victim to Southampton and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were dealt a 59-0 defeat at the hands of the Indians. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Indians recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Granby's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Granby against Lakeland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 54-0 victory. Does Granby have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakeland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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