After flying high against Imlay City last Friday, North Branch came back down to earth. The Broncos were dealt a 48-7 loss at the hands of the Croswell-Lexington Pioneers on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Broncos in their meetings with the Pioneers: they've now lost three in a row.
Braylon Davis went supernova For Croswell-Lexington., rushing for 172 yards and three scores on only seven carries.
North Branch's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2. As for Croswell-Lexington, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Branch will head out to face off against Richmond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils' defense has only allowed 11.5 points per game this season, so the Broncos' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Croswell-Lexington, they will venture away from home to challenge Almont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matches.
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