By Connor Davis | Final Score 360
Olivet Advances in Division 6 Playoffs With 41-16 Win Over Kent City
OLIVET, Mich. — Olivet kept its Michigan Division 6 playoff campaign alive Friday, October 30, defeating Kent City 41-16 in a district semifinal.
The Eagles produced 41 points at home and limited the visitors to 16, earning a 25-point victory that moved them into the next round of the state tournament. The result followed Olivet’s 55-16 win over Homer on October 23.
Kent City arrived with a 7-2 record and a strong regular-season resume, but Olivet’s scoring proved decisive. The Eagles’ ability to generate another high-scoring performance provided an encouraging sign as postseason competition intensified.
Both schools entered the contest looking to extend their seasons. Olivet took control on the scoreboard and ensured that its playoff journey would continue, while Kent City’s campaign came to an end.
Final Score 360 will monitor the next officially posted Division 6 pairing and provide a separate preview once the opponent, date and location are confirmed. No individual player statistics are included here because they were not verified in the game record used for this report.
The 41-16 final is confirmed by the teams’ MaxPreps listings for October 30.
Sources: https://www.maxpreps.com/mi/olivet/olivet-eagles/football/
