Grosse Pointe South is on a five-game streak of home wins, while De La Salle Collegiate is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Grosse Pointe South Blue Devils will host the De La Salle Collegiate Pilots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grosse Pointe South's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so De La Salle Collegiate's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Grosse Pointe South is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 27-26 victory over Roseville. The 27-point effort marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, De La Salle Collegiate never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-0 win over Port Huron Northern. Given the Pilots' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Huskies are ranked 125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sante Gasperoni was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 17 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns.
De La Salle Collegiate didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dewayne Williams III and Drew Bouhanna.
De La Salle Collegiate's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Grosse Pointe South, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Grosse Pointe South took a serious blow against De La Salle Collegiate when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 40-0. Thankfully for Grosse Pointe South, Brady Drogosh (who threw for 104 yards and four touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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