The Coleman Comets will challenge the Alcona Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Coleman finally turned things around against Vestaburg on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 60-34 margin over the Wolverines. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-6.
Logan Glazier was a one-man wrecking crew for Coleman as he rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 101 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Dominic Lawrence was another key player, rushing for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Coleman's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jared Devrieze and Collin Stockero. Devrieze also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making ten total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Coleman got some further help from Travis Murray: he made 15 total tackles.
Meanwhile, Alcona never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 62-0 win over Hillman. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Alcona.
The victory got Coleman back to even at 1-1. As for Alcona, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coleman was taken down by Alcona 44-6 in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Can Coleman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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