After three games on the road, Adrian is heading back home. They will host the Kearsley Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Adrian didn't have quite enough to beat Fowlerville and fell 20-17. While the Maples had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Gladiators 7-0.
Meanwhile, Kearsley scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell to Owosso 47-41. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adrian has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Kearsley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Adrian came up short against Kearsley when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 35-28. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kearsley's Dakari Neely, who rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Adrian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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