Merritt Academy has gone 8-1 against Akron-Fairgrove recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Merritt Academy Mustangs will be playing at home against the Akron-Fairgrove Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Merritt Academy will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Merritt Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 57-0 win over Carsonville-Port Sanilac on the road. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 31 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Akron-Fairgrove fell victim to All Saints Central and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Cougars, falling 70-0. Having soared to a lofty 44 points in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Merritt Academy's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Akron-Fairgrove, they now also have a losing record at 3-4.
Merritt Academy took a serious blow against Akron-Fairgrove in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 50-18. Will Merritt Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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