Football Game Preview: Ludington Orioles vs. Whitehall Vikings

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 2:35am

Football Preview: Ludington Orioles vs. Whitehall Vikings

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Ludington hasn't had much luck against Whitehall recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Ludington Orioles are taking a road trip to challenge the Whitehall Vikings at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Ludington's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

Last Friday, Ludington slipped by Manistee 39-38.

Cameron Gunsell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 201 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 152 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ludington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Whitehall entered their tilt with Oakridge on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 38-7 win over the Eagles on the road. With the Vikings ahead 25-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Ludington's record is now 5-1. As for Whitehall, their record is now 4-2.

Ludington took a serious blow against Whitehall in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 48-0. Can Ludington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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