The Manistee Chippewas will venture away from home to take on the Ludington Orioles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Manistee is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 41 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Whitehall on Friday. They were outmatched by the Vikings on the road and fell 49-6. The Chippewas were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Meanwhile, Ludington had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 45-34.
Manistee's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Ludington, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Manistee took their win against Ludington when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 44-23. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manistee 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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