Mt. Pleasant has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Traverse City Central Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mt. Pleasant is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Dow on Friday. They lost 28-7 to the Chargers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Oilers have suffered against the Chargers since August 25, 2016.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-14, which was the final score in Traverse City Central's tilt against Davison on Friday. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Mt. Pleasant's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2. As for Traverse City Central, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Mt. Pleasant against Traverse City Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-14 win. In that contest, Mt. Pleasant amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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