Houghton is 1-7 against Negaunee since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gremlins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Miners at 7:00 p.m. Houghton has given up an average of 35.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Houghton came up short against Gladstone and fell 34-22. The Gremlins were down 34-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Houghton might have lost, but man, Brayden Goudge was a machine: he rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Goudge showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 68 yards.
Meanwhile, Negaunee was beaten by Menominee 40-12 on Friday.
Houghton's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Negaunee, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Houghton couldn't quite get it done against Negaunee in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 25-12. Thankfully for the Gremlins, Ty Jacobson (who threw for 133 yards and three TDs while completing 83.3% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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