Football Recap: Millennium Starts Season with Win on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 5, 2024, 10:45am

Football Recap: Millennium Tigers vs. Westview Knights

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Millennium had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 42-13 victory over the Westview Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.

Donovan Delong had a dynamite game for Millennium, rushing for 121 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 136 yards and three touchdowns.

Delong wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Millennium was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Millennium will host Campo Verde at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Westview, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Cesar Chavez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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