Football Recap: Milford Eagles vs. Little Miami Panthers
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Milford). They claimed a resounding 42-7 win over the Little Miami Panthers at home. The Eagles' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Luke Brand had a dynamite game for Milford, throwing for 293 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also punching in three touchdowns on the ground. Brand is becoming a predictor of Milford's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Caden Bailey did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 91 receiving yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Milford's defense and their five sacks. Andrew Crouch was especially locked on to Little Miami's QB and sacked him twice.
The victory snapped Milford's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-5 record. As for Little Miami, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Milford will face off against Turpin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Turpin has lost three straight at home , while Milford has lost three on the road. As for Little Miami, they will welcome West Clermont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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