Union Grove won the last time they faced Cumby, and things went their way on Friday too. The Union Grove Lions snuck past the Cumby Trojans with a 24-20 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
One reason for the win was Union Grove's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 6.5 sacks. Cumby's QB won't forget Carter Cooper anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Cooper didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Union Grove's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Cumby, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Union Grove will square off against Cushing at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are at an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2016. As for Cumby, they will welcome Como-Pickton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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