Football Preview: East Lansing Trojans vs. Okemos Wolves
East Lansing is 9-1 against Okemos since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Lansing Trojans will take on the Okemos Wolves at 7:00 p.m. East Lansing will be strutting in after a win while Okemos will be coming in after a loss.
East Lansing took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 38-21 victory over Grand Ledge. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their 12-point performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Okemos was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were dealt a 41-6 defeat at the hands of Everett. The Wolves haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
East Lansing's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. As for Okemos, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for East Lansing against Okemos in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 70-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Lansing 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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