After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Clawson, New Haven was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Genesee Wolves by a score of 29-22. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rockets as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
New Haven found their leader in underclassman Journey Parker, who picked up 133 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another player making a difference was Lamar Pearson, who threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
New Haven didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Darrien Wilmer.
New Haven's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. As for Genesee, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
New Haven will square off against Bentley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Genesee, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Unionville-Sebewaing at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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