The Mio-Au Sable Thunderbolts will head out on the road to take on the Atlanta Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mio-Au Sable will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Mio-Au Sable is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 72-6 victory over Bellaire. Given the Thunderbolts' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Eagles are ranked 88th) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Atlanta made easy work of Engadine on Friday and carried off a 38-16 win.
Atlanta's win came from a few key players Mio-Au Sable will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brett Culham, who rushed for 181 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble and made 11 total tackles. Another player making a difference was Blake King, who rushed for 157 yards on only 11 carries.
Atlanta's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Mio-Au Sable, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Mio-Au Sable against Atlanta in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 54-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Huskies' Landon Galea, who picked up 132 receiving yards and one score, and also rushed for 57 yards and one touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Thunderbolts to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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