Football Preview: Coloma Comets vs. Lawton Blue Devils
Coloma hasn't had much luck against Lawton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Coloma Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lawton Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Coloma will be strutting in after a win while Lawton will be coming in after a loss.
Coloma is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 44-6 victory over Kellogg on the road. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Comets as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Coloma's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zacorious Tanner, who rushed for 161 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Treyton Myers, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Coloma didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kameron Baker and Izelle Brown.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 57 points the game before, Lawton was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. The game between them and Schoolcraft wasn't particularly close, with Lawton falling 17-3. The matchup marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Coloma's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Lawton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Coloma took a serious blow against Lawton in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, falling 61-0. Thankfully for Coloma, Jake Rueff (who rushed for 310 yards and seven touchdowns on only nine carries) 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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