The Cousino Patriots will square off against the Mott Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cousino took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Utica Ford with points to spare, taking the game 26-12. The Patriots pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Falcons cut but never quite recovered from.
Cousino's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brick Sandridge led the charge by throwing for 97 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Sandridge a new career-high in rushing yards. Dorian Crawford was in the mix as well, providing Cousino with a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mott). They blew past Fraser 49-28 on Friday. The Marauders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 21 points or more this season.
Cousino now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Mott, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Cousino was dealt a bruising 47-0 loss at the hands of Mott when the teams last played back in October of 2020. Can Cousino avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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