The Inland Lakes Bulldogs will host the Pickford Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Inland Lakes' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Inland Lakes is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Michigan's top teams: St. Mary Cathedral, who was ranked 25th at the time (Inland Lakes was ranked fifth). The Bulldogs simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat the Snowbirds 47-20. The 47-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Pickford got themselves on the board against Ishpeming on Friday, but Ishpeming never followed suit. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 32-0 victory over the Hematites. Considering the Panthers have won six contests by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The win (which was Pickford's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.0 points over those games. As for Inland Lakes, their record now sits at 9-0.
Inland Lakes lost to Pickford at home by a decisive 34-18 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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