Football Preview: Mt. Vernon/Plankinton Titans vs. Miller/Highmore/Harrold
Mt. Vernon/Plankinton is 5-0 against Miller/Highmore/Harrold since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mt. Vernon/Plankinton Titans are taking a road trip to challenge Miller/Highmore/Harrold at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mt. Vernon/Plankinton's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Winner on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 16-0 to the Warriors. The Titans haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Miller/Highmore/Harrold was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central 62-20.
Miller/Highmore/Harrold might have lost, but man, Kellan Hurd was a machine: he picked up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Hurd was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 54 yards. Miller/Highmore/Harrold also got help from Isaak Hunter, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.
Mt. Vernon/Plankinton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Miller/Highmore/Harrold, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Mt. Vernon/Plankinton against Miller/Highmore/Harrold when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-19 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mt. Vernon/Plankinton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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