Football Preview: Davison Cardinals vs. Saginaw United
The Davison Cardinals will head out on the road to take on Saginaw United at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Saginaw United is hoping to do what Heritage couldn't on Friday: put an end to Davison's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Davison was the clear victor by a 45-22 margin over Heritage.
Davison's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jaxson Dosh, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and Aj Hill, who rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. The dominant performance gave Dosh a new career-high in rushing yards. Wesley Hughes was in the mix too, providing Davison with two touchdowns.
Davison's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Caleb Charchan was especially locked on to Heritage's QB and sacked him 2.5 times. Charchan also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight. Tray Haido was another major factor on D, making six total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Davison was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Saginaw United). They breezed by Flint Southwestern Academy on the road to the tune of 45-6 on Friday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Saginaw United's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Davison pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Saginaw United, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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