Sports
Friday Night Scores: Lake Orion Adds Win; Stoney, Adams, Rochester All Fall
Rochester teams defeated in rainy night play; Lake Orion now 5-1.
Here's a roundup of results for area teams:
Southfield-Lathrup 14, Stoney Creek 7
Quarterback Brandon Arduino rushed for a Cougar touchdown as the first half came to a close to lift his team's spirits at halftime.
The Cougars offense couldn't capitalize off turnovers or convert on crucial fourth down attempts in the second half.
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Both teams dropped passes and punts because of the slippery conditions, but in the end the Lathrup Chargers running game was too quick and relentless for the Cougars defense.
Stoney Creek coach Calvin Gross declined comment after the game, but told his players he was "tired of losing."
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The Cougars (1-5) have lost five games in a row and play at Farmington (4-1) Friday at 7 p.m. The Cougars will end their season with games against crosstown rivals Rochester and Rochester Adams.
In other Friday night scores:
- Oxford 22, Adams 16. The Highlanders fall to 4-2 after losing to the Wildcats (4-2) in overtime on their homecoming night.
- Clarkston 28, Rochester 0. The Falcons fall to 1-5; Clarkston advances to 4-2.
- Lake Orion 17, Troy 7. The Dragons on a hot streak advance to 5-1 away; Troy Colts now 3-3.
