The Ovid-Elsie Marauders are taking a road trip to challenge the Standish-Sterling Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ovid-Elsie is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Ovid-Elsie's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat New Lothrop 42-0 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Marauders, who have now won six matches by 30 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Standish-Sterling narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Beaverton 2-0. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Beavers are ranked 393rd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ovid-Elsie's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Standish-Sterling, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Ovid-Elsie barely slipped by Standish-Sterling in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 28-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ovid-Elsie since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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