The Midland Chemics will take on the Traverse City West Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Midland: 11.5, Traverse City West: 12.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Midland is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Central 49-0 at home. Given the Chemics' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Wolves are ranked 278th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Traverse City West has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.75 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were dealt a 31-0 defeat at the hands of Grand Blanc. The Titans' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak dating back to last season.
The win made it two in a row for Midland and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Traverse City West, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
Midland took their victory against Traverse City West in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 35-14. Will Midland repeat their success, or does Traverse City West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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