Football Recap: Cactus Cobras vs. Millennium Tigers
There's no place like home for Cactus, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They had just enough and edged the Millennium Tigers out 40-37. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cobras have posted since October 20, 2023.
Cactus got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tayejion Player out in front who rushed for 174 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. Cactus also got help from Julian (Juju) Stubblefield, who showed off his sure hands for 166 receiving yards.
Despite the loss, Millennium still got an impressive performance from Donovan Delong, who threw for 329 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown. Trey Peck was another key player, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Cactus is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points per game. As for Millennium, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Cactus will take on Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cactus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.5 points per game this season. Millennium does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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