Mio-Au Sable hasn't had much luck against Alcona recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mio-Au Sable Thunderbolts' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Alcona Tigers at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Mio-Au Sable on the road against Heston Academy as the squad secured a 58-6 win.
Meanwhile, while Alcona put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Atlanta. Alcona blew past Atlanta 28-0 on the road. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Huskies are ranked 50th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Garrett Somers was his usual excellent self, rushing for 46 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 86 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. Brandon Fogle handled things on the ground, rushing for 88 yards.
Mio-Au Sable now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Alcona, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Mio-Au Sable took a serious blow against Alcona when the teams last played back in August of 2023, falling 60-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Somers, who threw for 180 yards and four touchdowns on only 16 passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Mio-Au Sable knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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