Michigan High School Football - Akron-Fairgrove overwhelms Merritt Academy
September 15, 2023: Fairgrove, MI 48733 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Akron-Fairgrove Vikings (Fairgrove, MI) and the visiting Merritt Academy Mustangs (New Haven, MI), observed Akron-Fairgrove's football squad bounce Merritt Academy by a count of 50-18.
The Vikings now own a 3-1 record. They play next when they travel to Caseville for a North Central Thumb - Stripes (8 Man) contest on Friday, September 22. Akron-Fairgrove will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 56-0 league loss to All Saints Central (Bay City, MI). The Eagles record now stands at 1-3.
Coming up next, the Mustangs encounter the Carsonville-Port Sanilac Tigers (Carsonville, MI) in a North Central Thumb - Stripes (8 Man) contest, on Friday, September 22. Merritt Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Tigers go into the test with a 0-4 record after their 44-30 league loss to North Huron (Kinde, MI).