Football Recap: Mildred Eagles vs. Carlisle Indians
Mildred put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Carlisle Indians 38-17. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
A big part of Mildred's victory came down to the chemistry between Luke McKendree and his top target Ashton Frye. McKendree threw for 203 yards and a touchdown on only 18 passes while Frye rushed for 122 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Frye also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles.
Mildred didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ashton Moore and Trenton Harris.
Mildred's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.2 points per game. As for Carlisle, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Mildred didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-6 victory against Cross Roads on the 8th. As for Carlisle, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 49-21 defeat against Kerens on the 7th.
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