Football Preview: Madison Marlins vs. Milby Buffs
The Madison Marlins are taking a road trip to challenge the Milby Buffs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Madison lost to Sterling at home by a 35-21 margin.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Milby). They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Austin 54-0 on the road. With that win, the Buffs brought their scoring average up to 27.9 points per game.
Milby's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aaron Lummus led the charge by throwing for 181 yards and four touchdowns on only nine passes, while also rushing for 40 yards and a touchdown. Isaiah Washington was Lummus' top target, picking up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Milby, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Madison against Milby in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 63-7 victory. Does Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milby turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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