Football Preview: Lawton Blue Devils vs. Saugatuck Trailblazers
Lawton has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Saugatuck Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. Lawton's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Saugatuck's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Lawton will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up three points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Coloma on Friday. Lawton claimed a resounding 46-8 victory over Coloma on the road. Considering the Blue Devils have won four matchups by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last five contests, Saugatuck finally came back down to earth on Friday. They were beaten by Schoolcraft 56-7. The Trailblazers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Lawton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Saugatuck, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 5-2.
Lawton took their win against Saugatuck when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0. Will Lawton repeat their success, or does Saugatuck have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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