Football Preview: Wakefield Wolverines vs. Millbrook Wildcats
The Wakefield Wolverines will square off against the Millbrook Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wakefield is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Wakefield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Wake Forest by a score of 31-28 on Friday.
Austin Congleton put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 123 yards and four touchdowns. Kailen Vines-Johnson was Congleton's top target, picking up 37 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Wakefield didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tyler Rotellini and Zion Jones. Wakefield got some further help from Malcolm Mcintyre: he forced a fumble and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Millbrook's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Friday. They were beaten by Rolesville 35-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Wakefield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Millbrook, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Wakefield suffered a grim 41-19 defeat to Millbrook in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Wakefield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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