Football Preview: Michigan City Wolves vs. Lake Central Indians
The Michigan City Wolves will square off against the Lake Central Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Michigan City's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Lake Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Michigan City didn't have quite enough to beat Merrillville and fell 14-12. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They came out on top against La Porte by a score of 24-12 on Friday.
Michigan City's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lake Central, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Michigan City came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 27-24. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lake Central's Xavier Williams, who rushed for 152 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Michigan City to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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