Salem is 2-8 against Novi since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Salem Rocks will venture away from home to face off against the Novi Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Salem is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hartland.
Meanwhile, Novi waltzed into their contest last Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 37-34 victory over the Bulldogs. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Novi, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Things could have been worse for Salem, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 35-17 loss to Novi when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Salem avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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