The Woodhaven Warriors will square off against the Carlson Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Carlson will be up against a hot Woodhaven squad: the team just extended their winning streak to seven. The Warriors simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Edsel Ford 63-7. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 439th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Carlson really took it to Anderson for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-7 victory. With the Marauders ahead 42-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Woodhaven better keep an eye on Izaiah Wright. He was instrumental in Carlson's win, rushing for 180 yards and three scores on only eight carries. Wright's longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Trent Ison was another key player, rushing for 54 yards and one TD.
Carlson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 356 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Carlson's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Woodhaven, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-0.
Woodhaven was taken down by Carlson 49-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Warriors were down 35-0.
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