Ashley hasn't had much luck against North Huron recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Ashley Bears will head out to face off against the North Huron Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Ashley beat Carsonville-Port Sanilac 22-18.
Ashley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Robert Kral led the charge by rushing for 113 yards and two touchdowns. Kral also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making 20 total tackles, and defending a pass.
Ashley wouldn't let Carsonville-Port Sanilac keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Tristan Ringle led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Meanwhile, while North Huron put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Akron-Fairgrove. North Huron breezed by Akron-Fairgrove on the road to the tune of 46-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Ashley's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1. As for North Huron, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Ashley came up short against North Huron when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 26-20. Can Ashley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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