Midland has gone 9-1 against Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Midland Chemics will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Central took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Midland, who comes in off a win.
Midland will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Bay City Western on Friday. Midland blew past Bay City Western, posting a 44-9 victory on the road.
Meanwhile, Central fell victim to Traverse City West and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Titans on the road and fell 28-0. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Titans are ranked 83rd).
Midland's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Central, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Midland against Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-7 victory. Will Midland repeat their success, or does Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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