Football Preview: Ogemaw Heights Falcons vs. Clare Pioneers
The Ogemaw Heights Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Clare Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ogemaw Heights is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Ogemaw Heights will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 12 points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Shepherd on Friday. Ogemaw Heights simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Shepherd 54-12 on the road. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Bluejays are ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Clare put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 26-21 win over Gladwin.
Clare can attribute much of their success to Jayden Arthur, who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and Aiden Van Bonn, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Van Bonn's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Ogemaw Heights' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Clare, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-0.
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