Charlotte unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were just a hair shy of victory on Thursday and fell 33-32 to the Three Rivers Wildcats. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Orioles came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Wildcats are ranked 294th).
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charlotte will host Eaton Rapids at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. The contest will give the Orioles their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Three Rivers, they will square off against Dowagiac at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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