Evart and Houghton Lake pushed the score to 49-26 the last time they played Houghton Lake, but on Friday defenses reigned supreme. The Wildcats took a 14-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats. Despite 83 more yards than the Bobcats, the Wildcats couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Aidan Anderson threw for 229 yards on 21 of 43 attempts. Brendan Magnusson was his top target, picking up 57 receiving yards. On the ground, Willie Ray rushed for 142 yards and one score on only seven carries.
Evart's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Houghton Lake, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Evart didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-14 victory against Lake City on the 12th. As for Houghton Lake, they have also already played their next matchup, a 24-0 loss against Pine River Area on the 12th.
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