The Decatur Raiders will stay at home for another week and welcome the Saugatuck Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Decatur's defense has only allowed 8.4 points per game this season, so Saugatuck's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Decatur is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 34-6 victory over Centreville. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won six matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Saugatuck hadn't done well against White Pigeon recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Saugatuck narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past White Pigeon 24-22. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trailblazers.
Decatur's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.7 points. As for Saugatuck, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Decatur was taken down by Saugatuck 56-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2016. Thankfully for Decatur, Blake Dunn (who rushed for 230 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 137 yards and a touchdown on only 12 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps