Legacy is 0-3 against Grandview since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Legacy Lightning will look to defend their home field against the Grandview Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Legacy focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday.
Last Friday, Legacy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 24-18 to Rocky Mountain.
Despite the loss, Legacy got top-tier performance from Tyler Anderson, who rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Legacy's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Dane Hayes was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, Grandview faced Ralston Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Grandview was just a hair shy of victory and fell 10-9 to Ralston Valley. Despite 82 more yards than the Mustangs, the Wolves couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Grandview might have lost, but man, Xay Neto was a machine: he picked up 142 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Legacy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for Grandview, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Legacy might still be hurting after the 45-21 defeat they got from Grandview in their previous meeting back in November of 2018. Thankfully for Legacy, Jacob Burr (who threw for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 39 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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