Football Preview: Millington Cardinals vs. Birch Run Panthers
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals takes on the Birch Run Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millington will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Millington is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Flint Southwestern Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Millington blew Flint Southwestern Academy out of the water with a 53-6 final score. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won seven matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Tevon Dallas Walsh was his usual excellent self, rushing for 232 yards and five touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Birch Run). They blew past Lakeville 75-12 on the road on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Panthers with their most commanding win of the season.
Millington's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Birch Run, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Millington beat Birch Run 18-9 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Millington repeat their success, or does Birch Run have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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