If Whittemore-Prescott was feeling good fresh off their 86-20 takedown of Carsonville-Port Sanilac last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cardinals lost 40-14 to the Hillman Tigers on Friday. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Eddie Prue had an outrageously good game for Hillman as he rushed for 136 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also picked up 162 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Prue didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble and made 12 total tackles. Another player making a difference was Xavier Nichols, who threw for 246 yards and a pair of TDs on only 19 passes.
Whittemore-Prescott now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Hillman, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Whittemore-Prescott will venture away from home to face off against Rogers City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Cardinals their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Hillman, they will head out to take on Baldwin at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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