Despite a strong season so far, Grand Ledge has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They lost 36-14 to the Catholic Central Shamrocks on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Shamrocks are ranked second).
Catholic Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cedric Williams, who rushed for 121 yards while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Duke Banta, who threw for 144 yards and two TDs on only 13 passes.
Grand Ledge's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Catholic Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Grand Ledge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-6 win against Okemos on the 24th. As for Catholic Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 26-14 victory against King on the 25th.
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