Football Preview: Rockford Rams vs. East Kentwood Falcons
The Rockford Rams will venture away from home to take on the East Kentwood Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Rockford is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-14 win over Grand Haven. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 180th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Kentwood made easy work of Jenison on Friday and carried off a 31-7 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Falcons have posted against the Wildcats since September 26, 2014.
The victory (which was Rockford's third in a row) raised their record to 6-2. As for East Kentwood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Rockford against East Kentwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rockford since the team 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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