Cross County won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders on the road and fell 45-6. The Cougars were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Despite the loss, Cross County still got an impressive performance from Langdon Arbuck, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. Arbuck was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 62 yards.
It was another big night for Grayson Sack, who rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 228 yards and two touchdowns for Grand Island Central Catholic. Those 127 rushing yards gave Sack a new career-high. 90 of those passing yards were hauled in by Connor Haney.
Cross County dropped their record down to 3-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Grand Island Central Catholic, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Cross County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 42-14 defeat against Ord on the 18th. Grand Island Central Catholic has also already played their next contest, a 28-21 loss against Boone Central on the 18th.
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