Football Preview: Milford Tigers vs. Millard Eagles
The Milford Tigers will take on the Millard Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Milford took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 37-7 victory over Lincoln County. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Milford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Griffin Walker, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Barnes, who picked up 135 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Milford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Boston Sullivan and Jexton Ashworth.
Meanwhile, Millard posted their closest win since August 25, 2023 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Delta 16-13.
Milford's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Millard, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Milford couldn't quite finish off Millard in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 and fell 20-18. Will Milford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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