Gaylord kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 6-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Traverse City West Titans. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blue Devils came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Titans are ranked 187th).
Among those leading the charge was Owen Hendrix, who rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown.
Gaylord will look to defend their home field on Friday against Kingsley at 7:00 p.m. Gaylord will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Traverse City West, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Grand Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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