Football Recap: Little Miami Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 8:43pm

Football Recap: Little Miami Panthers vs. Milford Eagles

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Little Miami was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Milford Eagles, falling 42-7. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.

Luke Brand had an outrageously good game for Milford as he threw for 293 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also punched in three touchdowns on the ground. Brand is becoming a predictor of Milford's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Caden Bailey did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 91 receiving yards.

Little Miami's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Milford, they moved to 4-5 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.

Little Miami will host West Clermont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Milford, they will head out on the road to challenge Turpin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Milford is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

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