The Rogers City Hurons are taking a road trip to take on the Hillman Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Rogers City and three for Hillman.
Rogers City is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Alcona on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rogers City was beaten by Alcona 73-6. While losing is never fun, the Hurons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Tigers are ranked ninth).
Hillman played against Au Gres-Sims and lost via forfeit.
Rogers City's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Hillman, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Rogers City against Hillman when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 48-10 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rogers City since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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