Week 8 Mid/Northern Michigan game predictions by Kenny Jordan

ALMA (6-1) at SAGINAW SWAN VALLEY (6-1)

Swan Valley on a six game win streak after a week 1 loss to Zeeland East who has rolled just about everybody on their schedule has been on a tear of their own outscoring opponents 141-37 the last three weeks have already clinched a share of the TVC Central title. Looking to get their share of the title is The Alma Panthers coming off their first loss of the season last week has the ability to shut down this Swan Valley offense. This is a huge game for both teams to get a solid win over another playoff team. Swan Valley 24, Alma 20

BEAVERTON (7-0) at HARRISON (5-2)

Beaverton hasn't won 7 games in a regular season since 1989 and still has time to improve the win total. A win this week could create a monster game next week against Clare for a conference championship. But they run into a very good Harrison team that's coming off a huge win against Houghton Lake last week. Beaverton 32, Harrison 25

BAY CITY JOHN GLENN (4-3) at FLINT POWERS (4-3)

John Glenn fresh coming off a come from behind win over cross-town rival Bay City Central is fighting for a playoff spot now but they run into a Powers team looking to be in the post season as well. Powers 28, John Glenn 17

LAPEER (5-2) at MIDLAND (6-1)

Midland has rattled off six straight wins since a week 1 loss to Traverse City West and is undefeated in the SVL-BLUE. Lapeer comes in at 5-2 losing the first conference game last week against Davison. This is going to be an absolute dandy for the SVL. Midland 34, Lapeer 31

CARROLLTON (6-1) at FREELAND (5-2)

Carrollton off a big win over Alma have already clinched a playoff berth. Freeland needing a win with undefeated Frankenmuth looming next week know it's time for a big home win in the seniors last game in Freeland. Freeland 21, Carrollton 19

More Mid/Northern Michigan predictions

Clare 42, Roscommon 27

Shepherd 41, Standish-Sterling 28

Sanford-Meridian 52, Gladwin 20

Traverse City West 38, Gaylord 21

Brother Rice 28, Traverse City Central 24

Tawas 35, Mio 13

Ogemaw Heights 22, Sault Saint Marie 16

Muskegon Heights 36, Oscoda 33

Bay City Central 31, Saginaw Heritage 14