Hemlock has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Ithaca Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Hemlock was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 19-14 to Valley Lutheran.
Meanwhile, Ithaca put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Carrollton/Saginaw 42-0 on the road. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Ithaca had a senior duo take command as Nathan Mikesell rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns and Jackson Conn threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes. Conn also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making three total tackles.
Hemlock's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Ithaca, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Hemlock was taken down by Ithaca 54-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Hemlock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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