Football Preview: Colquitt County Packers vs. Milton Eagles
Colquitt County has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Wednesday. They are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Milton Eagles at 6:15 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Colquitt County: 3, Milton: 6.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
Colquitt County's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 28-0 victory over Dougherty. That looming 28-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Packers yet this season.
A big part of Colquitt County's win came down to the chemistry between Mashayla Davis and her top target Ta'Meria Williams. Davis threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of her passes while Williams rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Milton). They claimed a resounding 46-0 victory over Forsyth Central on the road. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 25 points or more this season.
Milton can attribute much of their success to McLain Smith, who threw for 113 yards and three touchdowns. Caroline Marshall got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Milton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Gabby Henry led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.
Colquitt County's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Milton, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
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