Lutheran North has won eight straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Harper Woods has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Mustangs will take on the Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Lutheran North's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Harper Woods' offense will have their work cut out for them.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 41-14, which was the final score in Lutheran North's tilt against Flat Rock on Friday. The matchup marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Harper Woods beat Mason 21-17 on Friday. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Bulldogs are ranked 56th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Harper Woods' win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Lutheran North, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Lutheran North was dealt a bruising 48-3 loss at the hands of Harper Woods in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Pioneers' Dakota Guerrant, who rushed for 93 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 27 yards and one touchdown. Now that the Mustangs know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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