Garner lost against Cleveland back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Garner Trojans and the Cleveland Rams were almost perfectly matched up, but the Garner Trojans suffered a 29-28 defeat. The Trojans have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Devyn Grant, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 52 receiving yards. Grant's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 125 rushing yards.
It was another big night for Jackson Byrd, who threw for 343 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt for Cleveland. Malachi Thomas was another key player, picking up 120 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Garner's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Cleveland, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Garner has already played their next game, a 42-27 win against Corinth Holders on the 1st. As for Cleveland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 37-35 victory against Clayton on the 1st.
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