Rogers City couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 40-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Atlanta Huskies. The Hurons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Rogers City still got an impressive performance from Cayden Rhode, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 44 receiving yards.
Atlanta's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Landon Galea, who picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown. Galea torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 76 yards. Blake King was another key player, throwing for 207 yards and three touchdowns.
Rogers City is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Posen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Atlanta, they will square off against Whittemore-Prescott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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