Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hartland). They claimed a resounding 44-7 win over the Canton Cobras on the road. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Cobras are ranked 301st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hartland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Gabe Timpa, Brad Essenmacher, and Nate Anderer picked up one apiece. Anderer also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.
The victory snapped Hartland's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. As for Canton, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hartland will challenge Stevenson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stevenson will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Canton, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Wayne Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Canton is facing Wayne Memorial at the right time seeing as Wayne Memorial is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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