BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – In boys high school football, the Coldwater Cardinals conclude the Interstate 8 portion of their schedule tonight at Harper Creek. Both squads are playing for pride as they are both 2-4 in the conference and 2-5 overall. Coldwater lost at home to Parma Western last Friday 35-13.
The two teams faced each other in the post season during the last two years. Coldwater won in a 2016 pre-district game 35-14 but the Beavers got revenge last year as they defeated the Cardinals 26-21.
Game time tonight is 7:00 p.m.. Coverage on AM 1590 and FM 95.5 WTVB starts at 6:30 p.m.
Also in the I-8 tonight
Hastings at Jackson Northwest
Jackson Lumen Christi at Pennfield
Marshall at Parma Western
—Big 8—
Both Quincy and Union City still have post-season hopes. The Orioles and Chargers are both 4-3 and will qualify for the state playoffs if they win their last two games. Both squads are home tonight. The Orioles host Jonesville while the Chargers will welcome Branch County rival Bronson to Alumni Field.
Also during the final night of conference play, Concord is at Homer and Reading will host Springport in a battle of unbeaten teams with the Big 8 championship on the line.
—Other Area Games—
Three Rivers at Allegan
Hillsdale at Brooklyn Columbia Central
Centreville at Hartford
Constantine at Kalamazoo Hackett
Cassopolis at Mendon
Otsego at Sturgis
Athens at Three Oaks River Valley
Pittsford at Vestaburg
Decatur at White Pigeon
—8 Person Football—
Portland St. Patrick at Tekonsha
Waldron at Bellevue
Webberville at Burr Oak
Colon at Litchfield
Camden-Frontier at North Adams-Jerome
—J.V. Football—
Coldwater 36, Grand Ledge 0 (The JV Cardinals improved to 5-2-1)
Quincy 22, Jonesville 20
