The Marlette Red Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Vassar Vulcans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
Marlette's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Harbor Beach on Friday. They took a blow against the Pirates, falling 50-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Red Raiders were not able to get on the board.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times Vassar and Unionville-Sebewaing have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Vulcans were dealt a 46-12 loss at the hands of the Patriots. The Vulcans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-6.
Although Vassar took the loss, they still got scores from Kris Cerda and Gaven Kilgore.
Vassar's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Marlette, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
Marlette was able to grind out a solid victory over Vassar when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 48-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the squad 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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