The Forest Hills Central Rangers are taking a road trip to square off against the Zeeland East Chix at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forest Hills Central has given up an average of 32.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Forest Hills Central is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. The game between the Rangers and Zeeland West didn't end well, with the Rangers falling 38-24. Despite 63 more yards than the Dux, the Rangers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Forest Hills Central might have lost, but man, Nick Williams was a machine: he rushed for 112 yards and one TD on only 13 carries, and also threw for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 44 points the game before, Zeeland East was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were dealt a 41-12 defeat at the hands of South Christian. While losing is never fun, the Chix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Sailors are ranked 48th).
Forest Hills Central's record now sits at 2-5. As for Zeeland East, their record is now 4-3.
Forest Hills Central strolled past Zeeland East when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 21-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rangers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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