Football Recap: Dynamic Duo of Davion King and Braylon Brown Lead Michigan Center to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 11:22am

Football Recap: Michigan Center Cardinals vs. Grass Lake Warriors

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Michigan Center won the last time they faced Grass Lake, and things went their way on Friday too. The Michigan Center Cardinals secured a 33-28 W over the Grass Lake Warriors. With that victory, the Cardinals brought their scoring average up to 26.8 points per game.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Davion King and he. King rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making four total tackles.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Michigan Center was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grass Lake only rushed for 79.

Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brayden Lape, who threw for 345 yards and two touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes. Lape has become a key player for Grass Lake: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 250 passing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Jacob Collins was Lape's top target, picking up 158 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Michigan Center has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. As for Grass Lake, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-3.

Michigan Center has already played their next match, a 60-38 loss against Napoleon on the 11th. As for Grass Lake, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 54-46 win against Manchester on the 11th.

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