Football Preview: Millbrook Wildcats vs. Jordan Falcons
The Millbrook Wildcats are on the road again on Thursday to play the Jordan Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Millbrook gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Sanderson as Millbrook made off with a 35-12 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 23 points or more this season.
Brilison Mccullers was a one-man wrecking crew for Millbrook as he rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Battle, who threw for 162 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Jordan never let their opponents score two weeks ago. They breezed by Smithfield-Selma at home to the tune of 62-0. That 62 point margin sets a new team best for the Falcons this season.
Jordan relied on the efforts of Landon Melton, who threw for 200 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and Amareon Blue, who gained 158 total yards and two touchdowns. Michael Young was in the mix too, providing Jordan with two touchdowns.
Millbrook's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Jordan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Millbrook beat Jordan 33-22 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Blue, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Millbrook still be able to contain Blue? There's only one way to find out.
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