Canton had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it seven. They took a blow against the Northville Mustangs, falling 63-0. While losing is never fun, the Cobras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 389th, while the Mustangs are ranked 65th).
As for Northville, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Cooper Derkach was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 141 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in one TD on the ground. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (160.4). Adam Sakowski was in the mix too, providing Northville with two scores.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canton will host Plymouth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cobras will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 36 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Northville, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hartland at 7:00 p.m.
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