The Lake City Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Houghton Lake Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake City is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Lake City is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against McBain on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lake City was dealt a 36-8 defeat at the hands of McBain. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 436th, while the Ramblers are ranked 150th).
Meanwhile, after only 12 points in their last matchup, Houghton Lake made sure to put some points up on the board against Roscommon on Friday. Houghton Lake walked away with a 52-43 victory over Roscommon.
Lake City's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Houghton Lake, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Lake City was able to grind out a solid victory over Houghton Lake in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 24-12. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Houghton Lake's Kane Graham, who rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lake City still be able to contain Graham? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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