Football Preview: Danville Blue Devils vs. Miller Falcons
Danville has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Miller has won 13 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Danville Blue Devils will be taking part in a tournament against the Miller Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Danville will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Danville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Notre Dame, posting a 60-2 win. The Blue Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Danville found their leader in freshman Cyren Wallace, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 55 receiving yards. Wallace also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Miller didn't have too much trouble with Catholic Central on Saturday as they won 36-20.
Miller relied on the efforts of Logan Doughty, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and Noah LeMaster, who rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Doughty got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 57 yards.
Miller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 379 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 232 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Danville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.8 points per game. As for Miller, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
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