The Rogers City Hurons will face off against the Alcona Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rogers City has given up an average of 26.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rogers City is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They took a 36-22 bruising from Mio-Au Sable. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Bryan McKinstry
| 10/10/25 @ Mio-Au Sable | 3 |
| 09/19/25 vs Whittemore-Prescott | 3 |
| 09/12/25 vs Onaway | 3 |
| 09/05/25 @ Atlanta | 3 |
| 08/29/25 vs Calvin Christian | 1 |
Despite the loss, Rogers City saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bryan McKinstry threw for 239 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 46 yards. The Hurons are 3-1 when McKinstry posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Alcona played in-conference for the first time on Friday and got just the result they were looking for. They breezed past Whittemore-Prescott to the tune of 40-8. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Rogers City better keep an eye on Brandon Fogle. He was instrumental in Alcona's win, rushing for 251 yards and four scores while picking up 12.6 yards per carry. Fogle is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 251 every time he's taken the field this season.
Alcona was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whittemore-Prescott only rushed for 186.
Rogers City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Alcona, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Rogers City was dealt a bruising 73-6 loss at the hands of Alcona in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Hurons, Garrett Somers (who threw for 179 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 89 yards and one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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