The Green Bay Blizzard are prepping to host the Orlando Pirates this Saturday at the Resch Center. 

The Pirates are in third place in the Eastern Conference, going 3-1 through the first few weeks. The Pirates look to bounce back from a 68-40 loss to the Jacksonville Sharks. 

The Blizzard are sitting atop the Eastern Conference early into the season with a 4-1 record. Most recently, taking down the Iowa Barnstormers 55-19. Quarterback Liam Thompson went 9/14 on completions for 153 yards and 3 touchdowns. Thompson was feeding Demilon Brown all night, going for 65 rushing yards with 2 rushing touchdowns, also picking up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown. Leading the defensive side of the ball was Franky West Jr. with 9 tackles, and Giovanni Waller going for 5 tackles and 2 pass deflections. 

The kick-off is at 6:00 p.m.