Wayland has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Spring Lake Lakers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Wayland's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hamilton on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Hawkeyes. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Hawkeyes: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Spring Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of West Catholic by a score of 28-25. The Lakers gained 101 more yards on the day, but it was the Falcons that made the best use of them.
Despite the defeat, Spring Lake got top-tier performance from Gabe Trask, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Backing up that air attack was Darrel Lawrence, who rushed for 86 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Spring Lake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Catholic only rushed for 114.
Wayland's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Spring Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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