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Post by fwp on Apr 17, 2010 7:37:42 GMT -5
www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20100417/GPG0211/4170496/Game-preview--Blizzard-vs.-West-MichiganWho: Green Bay Blizzard (5-1, first place in the Indoor Football League Central North Division) at West Michigan ThunderHawks (3-1, second Atlantic East).
When: 6 p.m.
Where: DeltaPlex Arena, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Blizzard update: Green Bay continued its road success with a 43-30 win over the La Crosse Spartans on Sunday. … It was a defensive battle as both team's offenses were limited to less than 150 yards. … Blizzard LB Maurice Simpkins had 11½ tackles and 1½ sacks. … Simpkins' 57 tackles leads the league. … Quarterback Jake Phillips has completed 90 of 146 passes for 964 yards with 17 touchdowns and eight interceptions. … Phillips is second in the IFL in passing yards (964), but his eight interceptions are tied for the league high. … Another key to Green Bay's win over the Spartans was kick returner B.J. Hill, who covered 94 yards on four returns, including a 50-yard touchdown. … Defensively, Hill has chipped in 37 tackles.
ThunderHawks update: West Michigan lost sole possession of the Atlantic East Division lead with a 45-39 win loss to Richmond last Saturday. … The ThunderHawks are averaging 51 points and 275 yards per game. … Quarterback Brad Iciek has completed 73 of 110 for 832 yards with four touchdowns and five interceptions. … Defensively, West Michigan is giving up 46 points and 210 yards per game. … Linebacker Doug Emery has a team-leading 29 tackles.
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