Northville won the last time they faced Salem, and things went their way on Friday too. The Northville Mustangs managed a 27-21 win over the Salem Rocks. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Rocks are ranked 214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory got Northville back to even at 3-3. As for Salem, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northville will face off against Hartland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season. As for Salem, they will take on Canton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Salem is facing Canton at the right time seeing as Canton is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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