Wayland has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Spring Lake Lakers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Wayland's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hamilton on Friday. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Hawkeyes. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Hawkeyes recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
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.
Despite the loss, Spring Lake got top-tier performance from Gabe Trask, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Spring Lake also got a significant boost from Darrel Lawrence, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 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 defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Spring Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
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