Football Preview: St. Mary Catholic Central Falcons/Kestrels vs. Millington Cardinals
The St. Mary Catholic Central Falcons/Kestrels will face off against the Millington Cardinals at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are still undefeated after 14-games, but that won't be the case come Saturday.
St. Mary Catholic Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Schoolcraft, posting a 38-7 victory. Considering the Falcons/Kestrels have won 12 matches by more than 20 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Millington's offense rose to the challenge against a Norsemen defense that boasted an average of only 9.21 points allowed on Saturday. Millington walked away with a 35-28 win over North Muskegon.
It was another big night for Tevon Dallas Walsh, who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns.
Millington's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Logan Myers was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. He has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
Millington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Millington pushed their record up to 14-0 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for St. Mary Catholic Central, their win bumped their record up to 14-0.
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