Week 5 features several 4-0 vs. 4-0, one step closer to playoff / division clinches
The 5th week of the 2017 MHSAA football season has some pretty big games starting on Friday and into the weekend, but what about the perfect vs. perfect teams? We have identified five games which feature 4-0 team going head to head with one another.
Kalamazoo United at Watervliet: The SAC-Valley is one of the most competitive divisions in the state and its 2 remaining perfect teams will enjoy being 4-0 for 24 more hours as Kalamazoo United which is combination of Kalamazoo's private schools, Kalamazoo Hackett and Kalamazoo Christian will travel west to Watervliet. Watervliet is the 2nd highest scoring offense in Michigan with 228 points scored.
Marine City at Madison: Each team has their stud that has the ability to absolutely control this game, for Madison it's their junior QB Austin Brown who has been lethal. For the Mariners they have RB/CB Dawson Haney who can be utilized in a lot of ways in Marine City's single-wing offense.
Warren Woods-Tower at Fitzgerald: The two rebounded programs have Warren city bragging rights on the line as both teams will definitely be playoff teams. This key MAC Crossover game will definitely bring out the best in both teams.
Grayling at Boyne City: The Northern Michigan Football League - Legends is just getting underway and week 5 is just one of several key games to occur as Grayling will pack the bags and bus to Boyne City for what's a mid-season showdown. Boyne City has displayed a stingy defense while Grayling is back to their high scoring ways.
Morrice at Flint International: In 8-Man Morrice will travel to Flint International for key positioning in the North Central Thumb 8-man League - Stars.