In Friday's league match, the host Merritt Academy Mustangs football squad scored a big 62-8 victory over the Peck Pirates.

In their next game, the Mustangs clash with the North Huron Warriors (Kinde, MI) in a North Central Thumb - Stripes (8 Man) match, on Friday, October 13. Merritt Academy will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record. The Warriors enter the match with a 3-4 record after their 36-0 league loss to Akron-Fairgrove (Fairgrove, MI).

The Pirates (1-6) will now prepare for their match against Carsonville-Port Sanilac (Carsonville, MI). The Tigers enter the North Central Thumb - Stripes (8 Man) match with a 1-6 record. In their last match, Carsonville-Port Sanilac routed Caseville (Caseville, MI), 24-16, in a league match.