Deckerville has gone 8-2 against Kingston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Deckerville Eagles' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Kingston Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Deckerville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matches.
Deckerville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past All Saints Central 54-34. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Cougars are ranked 32nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hunter Garza continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 271 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. Brandon Salowitz was in the mix as well, providing Deckerville with a touchdown.
Deckerville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 427 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups.
Deckerville wouldn't let All Saints Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Preston Holman was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Holman is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Kingston gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Fulton 16-14. Winning may never get old, but the Cardinals sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Deckerville pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Kingston, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Deckerville has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 304.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Kingston struggles in that department as they've been averaging 223.7. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Deckerville against Kingston when the teams last played back in October, as the team secured a 44-0 win. Will Deckerville repeat their success, or does Kingston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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