Anchor Bay hasn't had much luck against Dakota recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Anchor Bay Tars will take on the Dakota Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Anchor Bay won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Roseville 66-65. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tars.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Dakota at home against L'Anse Creuse North on Friday as the team secured a 50-6 win. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Crusaders are ranked 321st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dakota can attribute much of their success to Jadon Ford, who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Jeramiah Aaron was in the mix too, providing Dakota with two touchdowns.
Anchor Bay's record now sits at 2-0. As for Dakota, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Anchor Bay came up short against Dakota in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 27-20. Can Anchor Bay avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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