Houghton Gremlins (Houghton, MI) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team achieve victory over the visiting Gladstone Braves (Gladstone, MI), 42-17 in a league battle.

With the win, Houghton improves its record to 3-4 on the season. The Gremlins travel to Negaunee (Negaunee, MI) to play the Miners in a Western Peninsula - Copper battle on Friday, October 18. The Miners go into the battle with a record of 5-2. Negaunee lost 34-19 in their recent league battle against Menominee (Menominee, MI)

The Braves now have a 1-6 record. They play next when they host Calumet for a Western Peninsula - Copper battle on Friday, October 18. Gladstone will play a Copper Kings team coming off a 47-18 league win over Hancock (Hancock, MI). The Copper Kings record now stands at 4-3.