After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Mt. Morris is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Chesaning Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Mt. Morris got the win against Birch Run by a conclusive 27-7.
Meanwhile, Chesaning put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against New Lothrop as Chesaning made off with a 47-22 win. Fans of the Indians have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Chesaning had a senior duo take command as Brayden Florian rushed for 252 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry and Maxwell Volk rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. The dominant performance gave Volk a new career-high in rushing yards. Chesaning also got help from Brady Sager, who showed off his sure hands for 88 receiving yards.
Mt. Morris now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Chesaning, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Mt. Morris took a serious blow against Chesaning in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 36-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Florian, who rushed for 242 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Now that Mt. Morris knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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