The Hastings Saxons will face off against the Coldwater Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Hastings' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Coldwater has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Hastings is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Harper Creek just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They took a blow against the Beavers, falling 32-0. The Saxons were red-hot offensively headed into the matchup (they scored no less than 31 points in the four games prior) but the Beavers' defense proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Coldwater came up short against Okemos on Friday and fell 21-14.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hastings fell to 6-1. As for Coldwater, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Hastings against Coldwater when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-7 victory. Does Hastings have another victory up their sleeve, or will Coldwater turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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