The Charlotte Orioles will face off against the Ionia Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Charlotte is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Sexton just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 34-18 fall against the Big Reds.
Even if they lost, Charlotte's defensive line still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Sexton's QB won't forget Kolton Sanderson anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Ionia's offense. They took a blow against Olivet on Friday, falling 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Eagles are ranked 121st).
Charlotte's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-2. As for Ionia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Charlotte and Ionia were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, but Charlotte came up empty-handed after a 14-13 defeat. Will the Orioles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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