Photo courtesy of Lou Murray
Check out his photos of the game here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/45681226@N02/albums/72177720328855167/with/54768141627/
The second week of the MHSAA Football season was filled with thrill and excitement. Our team at Michigan Sports Radio has all of the final scores, recap articles, and our weekly Friday night recap podcast. Check them out below!
Beal City 35 Manton 0
Big Rapids 39 Fruitport 7: The Cardinals scored 25 unanswered points to dominate the Trojans. Cole Haist was 12/18 passing for 184 yards and two scores, while also rushing 15 times for 58 yards and two touchdowns. Jack Bollman (134) and Wyatt Skiera (129) also both eclipsed 125 rushing yards, as the Cardinals rushed for 331 as a team, averaging 9.7 yards per carry.
Boyne City 36 Elk Rapids 0
Caledonia 56 Reeths-Puffer 21: The Fighting Scots are 2-0 after disassembling the Rockets. Bryce Backus was 9/12 passing for 105 yards and four scores. Aaron Collins and Lincoln Senti each hauled in two receiving touchdowns. Caledonia outgained RP 435-167 in this victory.
Cedar Springs 30 Battle Creek Harper Creek 20
Central Montcalm 28 Newaygo 24: The Hornets rallied in the second half for a victory. Check out the full recap article here!
Detroit Cass Tech 31 Grandville 28 (F/OT): An epic battle was forged in the heart of Detroit on Friday night. Check out the full recap article here!
East Grand Rapids 21 South Christian 0: The Pioneers flipped the script from last week’s loss, shutting out the Sailors. Check out our full recap article here!
East Kentwood 43 Byron Center 14: The Falcons soared past the Bulldogs in a non-league showdown. Kayd Coffman finished 18/25 passing for 268 yards and three scores, while adding 51 rushing yards and another touchdown. Nasir Williams rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns, while Ahman Edmonds had 118 receiving yards. EK outgained Byron Center 503-352. Cam Payne had 84 rushing yards and a score on 20 carries in defeat.
Forest Hills Eastern 42 Greenville 14: The ‘Jackets stung first, but FHE scored 42 unanswered to dominate Greenville. Jordan Shabazz rushed for three touchdowns, finishing with 18 carries for 94 yards.
Frankenmuth 21 Swan Valley 14
Freeland 60 Bridgeport 0
Grand Rapids Catholic Central 35 St Thomas More (CN) 10: The Cougars defeated an out-of-state opponent for the second straight week. Check out our full recap article here!
Grand Rapids Christian 28 Wheaton Academy (IL) 21
Grant 35 Hesperia 0
Hart 16 Ravenna 8
Holland 26 South Haven 23
Holland Christian 35 Comstock Park 19: The Maroons are 2-0 after taking down the Panthers. Grif Leuuw was 15/22 for 130 and two touchdowns. Zaye Myaard added 84 rushing yards, while Simon Grotenhuis had a team high 7 receptions for 48 yards. The Holland Christian defense forced five turnovers (four interceptions, one fumble) and logged four sacks.
Hopkins 42 Parchment 8
Hudsonville 37 East Lansing 6
Ithaca 36 Lawton 7
Jenison 23 Forest Hills Northern 7: Jenison is 2-0 for the first time since 2007 with this win over FHN. Brody Schuitema had 35 carries for 229 yards and two touchdowns for the victors.
Kalamazoo Central 37 Detroit Renaissance 0
Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 37 Ottawa Hills 8
Kalamazoo United 20 Allendale 6
Kelloggsville 48 Perry 28
Kenowa Hills 48 Paw Paw 27
Kent City 16 Godwin Heights 6
Lakewood 56 Benton Harbor 6
Lowell 49 Mattawan 20
Ludington 54 Mason County Central 13: It was another big night for Cam Gunsell, as he rushed for four touchdowns and passed for two more. This stellar performance helped the Orioles regain the Lumbermen’s Trophy.
Manistee 36 Fremont 24: Wyatt Protasiewicz had 16 carries for 131 yards and two touchdowns for the Mariners. Dayvion Neal-Berry threw just seven passes but completed five for 158 yards and three scores. Braylen Zimmerman was the receiver for all three passing scores for Manistee. In defeat, Bradyen Crosley was responsible for all three touchdowns, two on the ground and one through the air.
Middleville 28 Hamilton 27
Mona Shores 16 River Rouge 6
Niles 16 Stevensville Lakeshore 0
North Muskegon 33 Shelby 30
Northview 23 Vicksburg 21: Reynaldo Sanchez is the hero here for the ‘Cats as his kick at the buzzer extends Northview’s regular seaso win streak to 11 games.
Oakridge 15 Montague 7
Portage Central 41 Forest Hills Central 0
Reed City 24 Belding 0
Riverview Gabriel Richard 41 Muskegon Catholic Central 40 (F/OT): These two parochial powers battled all night long. MCC elected to attempt a two-point try in the extra frame, and the failed conversion gave RGR the narrow victory. Timmy Railling was absolutely remarkable in this game, turning 39 carries into 301 yards and five touchdowns.
Rockford 30 Muskegon 26: The Rams roar back from a 17-point halftime deficit to knock off Muskegon. Check out our complete game recap!
Sparta 36 Wayland 35: The Wildcats led 35-16 with eight minutes to play. What happened next? You’ll have to read more in our complete game recap!
Spring Lake 49 Gladwin 14
Traverse City West 32 Grand Haven 14
Tri-County 34 Sanford Meridian 20: Game recap found here!
Union City 36 Maple Valley 7
Unity Christian 40 Schoolcraft 19
West Catholic 34 Coopersville 0: The Falcons cruised to a shutout win over their former OK Blue league mates. The entire game story can be found here!
Whitehall 48 Orchard View 22
Williamston 36 Hastings 29
Wyoming 16 Homer 14: The Wolves snap a seven-game skid, taking down the Trojans!
Zeeland East 14 Flushing 13
Zeeland West 28 West Ottawa 24: Nothing is certain until the clock strikes zero. On the final play of the game, Zeeland West’s Hail Mary prayers were answered, pushing them past the Panthers. Full game recap found here!
8-MAN SCORES
Bridgman 50 Twin City Sharks 8: The Bees thrashed the Sharks, outgaining them 337-57 in the victory. This game was 22-0 after one, 28-0 at the half, and 42-0 early in the third quarter before TCS got on the scoreboard with an Evan Watts touchdown run.
Gobles 60 Eau Claire 26
Grand Rapids Sacred Heart 47 Wyoming Lee 14
Martin 44 Marcellus 14
Mendon 28 Britton Deerfield 24
Muskegon Heights 38 Lawrence 6
New Buffalo 32 Calvin Christian 20
Newberry 34 Ontonagon 14
Northpointe Christian 42 Fennville 14
