The Pinckney Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Pioneer Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pinckney will be strutting in after a victory while Pioneer will be coming in after a loss.
Pinckney 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 simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Carrollton 62-23. The Pirates' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-19, which was the final score in Pioneer's tilt against Dexter on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Dreadnaughts are ranked 30th).
Pinckney's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Pioneer, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Pinckney didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Pioneer in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 12-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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