Football Preview: East Grand Rapids Pioneers vs. Catholic Central Cougars
The East Grand Rapids Pioneers will challenge the Catholic Central Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Grand Rapids will be strutting in after a win while Catholic Central will be coming in after a defeat.
East Grand Rapids is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Ottawa Hills on the road to the tune of 45-0 on Friday. The Pioneers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 27 points or more this season.
Among those leading the charge was Leighton Kolk, who rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three games, Catholic Central finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a 12-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northview. That makes it the first time this season the Cougars have let down their home crowd.
East Grand Rapids now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Catholic Central, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
East Grand Rapids might still be hurting after the 27-6 defeat they got from Catholic Central in their previous meeting back in August of 2016. Will East Grand Rapids have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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