Football Preview: North Huron Warriors vs. Merritt Academy Mustangs
The North Huron Warriors will take on the Merritt Academy Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Merritt Academy's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: North Huron hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. North Huron simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Carsonville-Port Sanilac 57-0 on the road. That looming 57-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.
Meanwhile, Merritt Academy came into Saturday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They breezed by Caseville at home to the tune of 46-8 on Saturday. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
North Huron's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Merritt Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
North Huron might still be hurting after the 40-20 defeat they got from Merritt Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for North Huron, Zion Campbell (who rushed for 224 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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