Gladwin gets U.P. for football playoffs

  • Gladwin’s Ike Wheeler breaks a tackle and heads into the clear after catching a pass during Friday night’s loss at Frankenmuth.
    Gladwin’s Ike Wheeler breaks a tackle and heads into the clear after catching a pass during Friday night’s loss at Frankenmuth.
  • Gladwin quarterback Colton Pfenninger felt the heat every time he dropped back to pass during Friday night’s loss to undefeated Frankenmuth.
    Gladwin quarterback Colton Pfenninger felt the heat every time he dropped back to pass during Friday night’s loss to undefeated Frankenmuth.

    FRANKENMUTH

    The Road to Ford Field isn’t exactly going to be a straight shot south for the Gladwin football team.

    The Flying G’s will begin their journey into the Division 5 state playoffs Saturday afternoon with a road trip into the depths of the Upper Peninsula to take on perennial Yooper power Kingston.

    The Flivvers are the top seed in Region 1 District 1 with a perfect 9-0 record and will host th…