The Britton Deerfield Patriots will take on the Deckerville Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Britton Deerfield knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Deckerville likes a good challenge.
Britton Deerfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Pittsford 50-16. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
One reason for the win was Britton Deerfield's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Pittsford's QB won't forget Nick Bagby anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Deckerville faced Morrice in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, the Eagles made off with a 27-26 win over the Orioles. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since August 28th.
Britton Deerfield better keep an eye on Brandon Salowitz. He was instrumental in Deckerville's win, rushing for 161 yards and three touchdowns. Salowitz showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 68 yards.
Britton Deerfield's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Deckerville, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 9-1.
Everything went Britton Deerfield's way against Deckerville in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as Britton Deerfield made off with a 36-14 win. In that game, the Patriots amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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