Football Game Preview: Imlay City Spartans vs. Richmond Blue Devils + How To Watch

Imlay City hasn't had much luck against Richmond recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans will welcome the Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Imlay City took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 22-6 victory over Algonac. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Muskrats: they've now won six in a row.

Meanwhile, Richmond hadn't done well against North Branch recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Blue Devils claimed a resounding 37-7 victory over the Broncos. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won three games by 21 points or more so far this season.

Imlay City better keep an eye on Jj Hollister. He was instrumental in Richmond's win, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Imlay City's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-3. As for Richmond, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.

Imlay City was taken down by Richmond 42-13 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.