Kearsley is 3-0 against Owosso since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kearsley Hornets will be playing at home against the Owosso Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Kearsley is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Linden on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kearsley had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of Linden. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Meanwhile, Owosso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Lake Fenton, falling 49-27.
Owosso might have lost, but man, Hoyt Patrick was a machine: he rushed for 172 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Liam Patrick, who threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns.
Kearsley dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Owosso, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Kearsley beat Owosso 32-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Patrick, who rushed for 164 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Kearsley still be able to contain Patrick? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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