Football Preview: Southfield Arts & Tech Warriors vs. Ferndale Eagles
The Southfield Arts & Tech Warriors will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Ferndale Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Southfield Arts & Tech's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four matchups, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Southfield Arts & Tech is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Groves last Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Southfield Arts & Tech was beaten by Groves 42-12. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Falcons are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Ferndale suffered their biggest loss since October 13, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Notre Dame Prep on the road and fell 49-14. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Ferndale's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Cullen Hock, who threw for 279 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes, and Jaden Mills, who picked up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown. Mills is becoming a predictor of Ferndale's success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is 3-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Southfield Arts & Tech's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ferndale, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3.
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