The Okemos Wolves will take on the Waverly Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Okemos and eight for Waverly dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Okemos took a blow against Holt, falling 38-9. The Wolves were down 31-3 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Waverly scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a hard 37-22 fall against Grand Ledge. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 321st, while the Comets are ranked 105th).
Okemos' defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Waverly, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Okemos was dealt a bruising 50-0 defeat at the hands of Waverly in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Okemos, Jahi Wood (who rushed for 221 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries) 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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