The Mona Shores Sailors will venture away from home to challenge the Central Catholic Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Mona Shores' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Union 47-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Sailors' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Red Hawks are ranked 316th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past St. Francis de Sales, posting a 40-0 victory. That looming 40-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Fighting Irish yet this season.
Central Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.7 points on average over those games. As for Mona Shores, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Mona Shores and Central Catholic were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, but Mona Shores came up empty-handed after a 14-13 loss. Can the Sailors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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