The Marquette Redmen will head out to square off against the Sault Area Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Marquette is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Lowell just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Red Arrows on the road and fell 61-14. The loss was the Redmen's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Sault Area was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 46-0 defeat at the hands of Escanaba. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 410th, while the Eskymos are ranked 169th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Marquette fell to 3-1. As for Sault Area, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Marquette took their victory against Sault Area in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 28-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marquette 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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