The Roma Gladiators will venture away from home to face off against the Grulla Gators at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Roma ended up a good deal behind Palmview and lost 28-14. The Gladiators were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Grulla fell victim to Raymondville and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Bearkats, falling 21-0. The Gators haven't had much luck with the Bearkats recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Roma's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Grulla, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Roma against Grulla in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 41-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roma since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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