The Sault Area Blue Devils will square off against the Marquette Redmen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sault Area will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Sault Area's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Escanaba on Friday. They were beaten by the Eskymos 46-0. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 410th, while the Eskymos are ranked 169th).
Meanwhile, Marquette has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15.25 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They were dealt a 61-14 loss at the hands of Lowell. The loss was the Redmen's first of the season.
Sault Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Marquette, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Sault Area might still be hurting after the 28-7 defeat they got from Marquette in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Sault Area have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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