Lake Orion Defeats Saline 35-28
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Lake Orion came out victorious over Saline in a game that was back and forth. This was an exciting game to watch that multiple lead changes. Saline Players That Stood Out James Rush James Rush 5'10" | 165 lbs |…
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Continue ReadingLake Orion came out victorious over Saline in a game that was back and forth. This was an exciting game to watch that multiple lead changes.
Saline Players That Stood Out
James Rush James Rush 5'10" | 165 lbs | ATH Saline | 2026 State MI | RB/DB | 2026
Rush had a rushing touchdown late in the 2nd quarter. He played well defensively, making several nice tackles in this game. Rush is a very good athlete has become one of the key playmakers for this Saline football team this year. His speed really stands out and his is a guy who really accelerates through the hole when running the ball.
Dylan Mesman Dylan Mesman 6'5" | 220 lbs | TE Saline | 2024 State MI | TE | 2024
Mesman made some key catches in the 2nd half. He has good hands and shows the ability to adjust to the ball. He did a good job of getting open in this game and was able to haul in some balls that were thrown very hard from Saline quarterback CJ Carr CJ Carr 6'2" | 175 lbs | QB Saline | 2024 State MI . Mesman has been a key playmaker for Saline for several years now. He has tremendous size for the position at 6-5. He is a good blocker as well.
CJ Carr CJ Carr 6'2" | 175 lbs | QB Saline | 2024 State MI | QB | 2024
Carr continues to improve as a passer. He is throwing the ball so well this year. You can tell he has a lot of confidence when he drops back to throw. Carr made a lot of plays in this game and his ability to scramble and extend plays was on full display. I love that Carr is not afraid to put some heat on his throws. His competitiveness was on full display and he was doing everything he could to give his team a chance to win this game.
Lake Orion Players That Stood Out
Tristan Hill Tristan Hill 5'11" | 180 lbs | QB Lake Orion | 2025 MI | QB | 2025
Hill made some great throws in this game. He ran the offense very well and did an excellent job of taking care of the football. Hill plays with a lot of confidence and just like CJ Carr CJ Carr 6'2" | 175 lbs | QB Saline | 2024 State MI , he did everything he could to give his team a chance to win this game. Hill is a good athlete who will be a key part to Lake Orion making a run in the playoffs.
Billy Roberson | RB | 2024
Roberson ran the ball very well in this game. He picked up some tough yards against a Saline defense that was very stout. Roberson changes direction very well and can really burst out of cuts. Roberson had multiple rushing touchdowns in this game, including one in the 3rd quarter that put them within 2 points of Saline.
Jackson Vasquez | WR | 2025
Vasquez played a key part in Lake Orion getting the victory in this game. He had several long runs on end-arounds that put his team in a position to score. He also had a key kick return that put his team in scoring position. Vasquez has excellent speed and can really accelerate and create long runs for his team. He is especially good at picking up yards in a hurry when he gets to the outside. His playmaking ability will be key to them having success in the playoffs.