Football Preview: Mt. Clemens Battling Bathers vs. Lincoln-King Academy Eagles
Mt. Clemens has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Lincoln-King Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Mt. Clemens: 9.2, Lincoln-King Academy: 7.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Mt. Clemens' usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Old Redford Academy offense got past them. Mt. Clemens was outmatched by Old Redford Academy at home and fell 34-6. The contest marked the Battling Bathers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-King Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Detroit Leadership Academy at home to the tune of 42-0. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three matches.
Aerion Fields was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 161 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lincoln-King Academy's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Trey Coombs was the leader with two.
Mt. Clemens' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1. As for Lincoln-King Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
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