Football Preview: Britton Deerfield Patriots vs. Lenawee Christian Cougars
Britton Deerfield is 1-8 against Lenawee Christian since August of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Britton Deerfield Patriots will head out to face off against the Lenawee Christian Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Lenawee Christian took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Britton Deerfield, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Britton Deerfield was fully in charge, breezing past Concord 54-8 at home. The match marked the Patriots' most dominant win of the season so far.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Britton Deerfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 405 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Britton Deerfield's defense and their three sacks. Jayden Brooks was especially locked on to Concord's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Lenawee Christian faced Our Lady of the Lake Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Lenawee Christian fell 38-26 to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory made it two in a row for Britton Deerfield and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Lenawee Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-3.
Britton Deerfield was taken down by Lenawee Christian 48-6 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Britton Deerfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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