The Byron Center Bulldogs will head out to face off against Morris at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Morris will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Byron Center extended their winning streak to four on Friday. The Bulldogs blew past Forest Hills Northern 41-13. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Bulldogs' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Huskies are ranked 107th).
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Morris and Sycamore, and Morris kept the tradition alive. Morris took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-10 win over Sycamore. With Morris ahead 34-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Byron Center better focus on containing Brady Varner and Caeden Curran as the pair were huge in Morris' win. Varner threw for 90 yards and three TDs, while Curran rushed for 80 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance also gave Varner a new career-high in passer rating (177.1). Anthony Smith was in the mix too, providing Morris with two scores.
Morris didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Logan Conroy.
Byron Center's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Morris, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Byron Center took their victory against Morris in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 48-28 score. In that game, the Bulldogs amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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