Taylor hasn't had much luck against Carlson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Taylor Griffins are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge the Carlson Marauders at 7:00 p.m.
Taylor is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by Ogemaw Heights 55-8. While losing is never fun, the Griffins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Falcons are ranked 38th).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Carlson over Edsel Ford in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Carlson blew Edsel Ford out of the water with a 56-14 final score. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Marauders had established a 35 point advantage.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Carlson was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 470 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Carlson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Benett Szucs, Ethan Guriel, and Brody Lavis picked up one apiece.
Taylor's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Carlson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Taylor was dealt a bruising 57-12 loss at the hands of Carlson when the teams last played back in September of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Taylor was down 36-6.
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