The Mendon Hornets will square off against the Bellevue Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bellevue is hoping to do what Colon couldn't on Friday: put an end to Mendon's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Mendon took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 66-0 win over Colon. That looming 66-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hornets yet this season.
Meanwhile, while Bellevue put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Athens. Bellevue blew past Athens 61-0 at home. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Indians are ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellevue found their leader in underclassman Aaron Golomski, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes. Carson Dahlem was Golomski's top target, rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown.
Bellevue's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Seth Keson led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Mendon pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bellevue, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Mendon against Bellevue in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 44-6 victory. Will Mendon repeat their success, or does Bellevue have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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