The Spencer-Van Etten/Candor Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Dryden Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Spencer-Van Etten/Candor can't be to happy about their upcoming road matchup considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They lost 38-14 to Lansing. The Eagles' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Dryden couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by Vernon-Verona-Sherrill at home and fell 52-25.
Despite the defeat, Dryden got top-tier performance from Alexander Scott, who picked up 57 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards. Another player making a difference was Danny Murphy, who picked up 25 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Spencer-Van Etten/Candor was able to grind out a solid victory over Dryden in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 32-20. Does Spencer-Van Etten/Candor have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dryden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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