Football Preview: Traverse City West Titans vs. Midland Chemics
The Traverse City West Titans will head out to square off against the Midland Chemics at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Traverse City West's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Midland's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Traverse City West's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Grand Blanc on Friday. They had to suffer through a 31-0 loss at the hands of the Bobcats. That makes it the first time this season the Titans have let down their home crowd.
Even if they lost, Traverse City West's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Jackson Gallagher with 2.5. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Midland never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-0 win over Central at home. That looming 49-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Chemics yet this season.
The loss snapped Traverse City West's winning streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 3-1 record. As for Midland, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Traverse City West suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Midland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Traverse City West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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