Football Recap: Grant Langferman's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Milan over Providence

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 6:05pm

Football Recap: Milan Indians vs. Providence Pioneers

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Milan lost against Providence back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The matchup between the Milan Indians and the Providence Pioneers wasn't particularly close, with the Milan Indians falling 35-21. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Milan lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Grant Langferman, who picked up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. Langferman's longest reception was for an incredible 78 yards. Austin Green was another key player, rushing for 47 yards and two touchdowns.

Providence's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nick Stoner, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Cooper Ross, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.

The defeat snapped Milan's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. As for Providence, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Milan will venture away from home to take on South Decatur at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Decatur is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.2 points per game this season. As for Providence, they will host Corydon Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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