Rapid River has gone 3-0 against Carney-Nadeau recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rapid River Rockets will take on the Carney-Nadeau Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rapid River is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Stephenson on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rapid River was beaten by Stephenson 52-12. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Carney-Nadeau was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by North Dickinson on the road and fell 71-6. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Nordics are ranked 31st).
Rapid River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Carney-Nadeau, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Rapid River against Carney-Nadeau in their previous meeting back in September of 2018, as the squad secured a 60-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Carney-Nadeau's Brett Laford, who rushed for 181 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Rapid River to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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