On Friday Millard will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the North Sevier Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Millard will be strutting in after a win while North Sevier will be coming in after a defeat.
Millard will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a 21-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Enterprise on Friday. Millard's defense stepped up to hand Enterprise a 3-0 shutout. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, North Sevier came up short against Duchesne on Friday, falling 48-27. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Rylan Frischknecht, who threw for 179 yards and two touchdowns. Nolyn Huntsman was in the mix as well, providing North Sevier with a touchdown.
North Sevier wouldn't let Duchesne keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Tanner Thurston, Brody Bulloch, and Bulloch picked up one apiece. Bulloch also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 123.
Millard's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-4. As for North Sevier, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Millard against North Sevier in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Millard since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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