BATTLE CREEK CRUNCH IN THE PLAYOFFS

Author:
Hondo S. Carpenter Sr.
Publish date:
Jun 27, 2006 2:56 PM EDT

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By Heather Zara

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Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The Crunchâ€™s June 24th game in Battle Creek was a big game.Â Not only was it their last game of the regular season, but it was the game that determined their fate in the playoffs.Â Their 51-22 victory over the New York/New Jersey Revolution and Marionâ€™s loss against Rochester that same evening, secured them a spot in the playoffs against the Port Huron Pirates on July 8th.

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Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The Battle Creek Crunch is a team of the Great Lakes Indoor Football League, which is in its inaugural season.Â This professional 7 on 7 football league gives football fans access to high energy, in-your-face football action.Â Football fanatics and sports lovers can expect a fan-friendly environment and atmosphere that everyone can enjoy.Â

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Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The GLIFLâ€™s 2007 expansion teams will give the league a total of nine franchise members and Michigan a strong presence with four teams; the Battle Creek Crunch, the Port Huron Pirates, the Muskegon Thunder, and the Motor City Reapers.Â For more information on the Battle Creek Crunch and the GLIFL, check out www.battlecreekcrunch.com, and stay tuned to Spartan Nation as we follow the Crunch to Port Huron.