Grandville will face off against Byron Center at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Grandville has given up an average of 2.8 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grandville came up short against Hudsonville on Thursday, falling 5-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Grandville were already down 3-0.
Meanwhile, Byron Center came tearing into Friday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Considering Byron Center have won 12 matches by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Byron Center's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those eight games. As for Grandville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10-2 record this season.
Grandville suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Byron Center in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Grandville was down 4-0.
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