The Algonac Muskrats will challenge the Armada Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Algonac's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against North Branch on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of the Broncos. The Muskrats haven't had much luck with the Broncos recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Armada owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 14-0 win over Croswell-Lexington. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Jackson Malburg went supernova for Armada, rushing for 176 yards and two touchdowns. Malburg's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 132 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Armada's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Phillip Hernandez was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
Algonac's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Armada, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Algonac was dealt a bruising 56-14 loss at the hands of Armada when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Malburg, who rushed for 192 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries. Now that Algonac 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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