After three games on the road, Wayland is heading back home. They will welcome the Spring Lake Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wayland's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hamilton on Friday. They were outmatched by the Hawkeyes on the road and fell 35-0. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Hawkeyes: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Spring Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of West Catholic by a score of 28-25. Despite 101 more yards than the Falcons, the Lakers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Spring Lake might have lost, but man, Gabe Trask was a machine: he rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Backing up that air attack was Darrel Lawrence, who rushed for 86 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Spring Lake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Catholic only rushed for 114.
Wayland's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Spring Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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