Leland is 2-8 against Elk Rapids since June of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Comets will host the Elks at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Leland's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past TCBAA 5-0. Given Leland's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 151st, while TCBAA are ranked 381st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Elk Rapids waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Lakers with a sharp 6-0 win. Considering Elk Rapids have won 11 matches by more than three goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Leland's victory bumped their record up to 8-5-2. As for Elk Rapids, their win bumped their record up to 13-4-1.
Leland was able to grind out a solid victory over Elk Rapids in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, winning 3-1. Will the Comets repeat their success, or do the Elks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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