Football Preview: Milford Tigers vs. Beaver Beavers
Milford is 0-4 against Beaver since September of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Milford Tigers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Beaver Beavers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, everything went Milford's way against Delta as Milford made off with a 34-12 victory.
Kielen Tsosie continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 203 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 47 yards and a touchdown. Colton Barnes was in the mix as well, providing Milford with two touchdowns.
Milford wouldn't let Delta keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Milford can thank Toby Laorange and Bradyn Carter for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Beaver). They breezed by Parowan at home to the tune of 49-0 on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Beavers just coasted through the last quarter.
Beaver relied on the efforts of Deagen Horner, who rushed for 37 yards and two touchdowns, and Davin Orton, who threw for 33 yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Beaver was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Parowan only rushed for 72.
Beaver didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jex Bradshaw and Emmet Lurth. Bradshaw is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Milford's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Beaver, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Milford took a serious blow against Beaver when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 46-7. Will Milford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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