The Traverse City West Titans will challenge the Bay City Western Warriors at 6:50 p.m. on Friday. Bay City Western took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Traverse City West, who comes in off a win.
Traverse City West took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Mt. Pleasant with points to spare, taking the game 30-13. The victory was some much needed relief for the Titans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
It was another big night for Owen Hendrix, who rushed for 125 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 103 yards on six of 12 attempts. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Traverse City West didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Noah Dumon and Aiden Griffis.
Meanwhile, Bay City Western and Traverse City Central met for a duel on Friday where Bay City Western had to take the L. Bay City Western fell just short of Traverse City Central by a score of 12-10. The Warriors have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Traverse City West now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Bay City Western, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Traverse City West barely slipped by Bay City Western in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 8-7. Does Traverse City West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bay City Western turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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