The Fitzgerald Spartans will venture away from home to square off against the Romulus Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fitzgerald is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Fitzgerald will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Port Huron Northern, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. The Spartans came out on top against the Huskies by a score of 36-23 on Friday. Fitzgerald's win was all the more impressive since the Huskies were averaging only ten points allowed on the season.
Jaylen Maddox
| 08/28/25 vs Mott | 221 |
| 10/10/25 @ Grosse Pointe North | 168 |
| 09/12/25 vs Marysville | 96 |
| 10/17/25 vs Port Huron Northern | 84 |
| 09/05/25 @ Port Huron | 82 |
It was another big night for Devon Billings, who rushed for 175 yards and one TD, and also picked up 50 receiving yards and one touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards. Jaylen Maddox also helped out with an impressive 84 receiving yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Fitzgerald was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Fitzgerald's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB eight times. It was truly a group effort as Jayvon Barlow, Blake Paymon, and Martez Kelley picked up two apiece.
Meanwhile, Romulus never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Annapolis 53-0. The game marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season.
Fitzgerald better keep an eye on Torrence Searcy. He was instrumental in Romulus' win, throwing for 250 yards and six TDs while completing 80% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Searcy a new career-high in passer rating (160.4). Jayden Morgan was Searcy's top target, picking up 117 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Fitzgerald's record is now 7-1. As for Romulus, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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