Tennessee High School Football - Millington Central victorious over Brighton
October 20, 2023: Brighton, TN 38011 The Millington Central Trojans (Millington, TN) football overcame the host Brighton Cardinals (Brighton, TN), 50-42 in Friday's non-league bout.
In their next game, the Trojans clash with the Melrose Golden Wildcats (Memphis, TN) in a 4A Region 8 bout, on Friday, October 27. Millington Central will attempt to move on its 8-1 season record. The Golden Wildcats enter the bout with a 6-3 record after their 33-22 league win over Craigmont (Memphis, TN).
The Cardinals (3-6) will now prepare for their bout against Southwind (Memphis, TN). The Jaguars enter the 5A Region 8 bout with a 9-0 record. In their last bout, Southwind thwarted Kirby (Memphis, TN), 54-0, in a non-league bout.
First Quarter
Brighton-Pierce Meacham 65 yd run (Nolan Carson kick)
Brighton-Nolan Carson 25 yd FG
Millington-McCoy Pugh 1 yd run (Chase Michael kick)
Brighton-Pierce Meacham 3 yd run (Nolan Carson kick)
Brighton-Cade Crowson 86 yd pass to Taylon Carpenter (Nolan Carson kick)
Second Quarter
Millington-McCoy Pugh 8 yd run (kick missed)
Millington-McCoy Pugh 27 yd pass to Chase Michael (pass failed)
Brighton-Cade Crowson 3 yd pass to Taylon Carpenter (Nolan Carson kick)
Millington-Chase Michael 36 yd FG
Third Quarter
Millington-McCoy Pugh 12 yd run (Chase Michael kick)
Millington-Jaydon Williams 3 yd run (Chase Michael kick)
Fourth Quarter
Brighton-Cade Crowson 4 yd pass to Taylon Carpenter (Crowson pass to Will Comer)
Millington-McCoy Pugh 34 yd run (Chase Michael kick)
Millington-Jaydon Williams 9 yd run (Chase Michael kick)
Brighton-Nolan Carson 39 yd FG