After two games on the road, Coloma is heading back home. They will welcome the Saugatuck Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Coloma came up short against South Haven on Friday, falling 48-28. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the loss, Coloma got top-tier performance from Treyton Myers, who picked up 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 60 yards. Another player making a difference was Maverick Kraemer, who threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Saugatuck humbled Brandywine with a 56-22 victory. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-8.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Saugatuck was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Coloma now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Saugatuck, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Coloma has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 188.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Saugatuck struggles in that department as they've been averaging 261.7. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Coloma was dealt a bruising 60-12 defeat at the hands of Saugatuck in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Coloma, Will Doucette (who rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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