The Carsonville-Port Sanilac Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Akron-Fairgrove Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Carsonville-Port Sanilac was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 22-18 to Ashley. Despite 114 more yards than the Bears, the Tigers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the defeat, Carsonville-Port Sanilac got top-tier performance from Isaiah Rosser, who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Rosser is now averaging an impressive 108 rushing yards per game. Another back making a difference was Tyler Hoist, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown.
Hoist wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Carsonville-Port Sanilac was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ashley only rushed for 167.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Akron-Fairgrove's offense. They were dealt a 46-0 loss at the hands of North Huron on Friday.
Carsonville-Port Sanilac's record now sits at 0-2. As for Akron-Fairgrove, their record now sits at 0-2.
Carsonville-Port Sanilac was taken down by Akron-Fairgrove 42-6 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Carsonville-Port Sanilac avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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