The Zeeland East Chix will take on the Forest Hills Central Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Zeeland East is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 44 points last Friday, they were much more limited against South Christian on Friday. They had to suffer through a 41-12 loss at the hands of the Sailors. While losing is never fun, the Chix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Sailors are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, Forest Hills Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The matchup between the Rangers and Zeeland West didn't end well, with the Rangers falling 38-24. The Rangers gained 63 more yards on the day, but it was the Dux that made the best use of them.
Zeeland East will have to contain Nick Williams as he made an impact in Forest Hills Central's last game. He rushed for 112 yards and one score on only 13 carries, and also threw for 125 yards and a pair of TDs.
Zeeland East's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Forest Hills Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Zeeland East ended up a good deal behind Forest Hills Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, losing 21-6. Will the Chix have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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