The Miller Buccaneers will stay at home for another week and welcome the Pioneer Diamondbacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Miller knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Pioneer likes a good challenge.
Miller is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 66-28 win over Tivy. The result was nothing new for the Buccaneers, who have now won nine matchups by 27 points or more so far this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Miller's defense and their nine sacks. Leading the way was Steven Richardson with three. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made nine or more in the last three games he's played. Khrystian Shelton was another major factor on D, picking up 1.5 sacks, forcing a fumble, and making four total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Pioneer came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 35-21 victory over the Lobos. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Diamondbacks considering their 11-point performance the game before.
William Goodloe was his usual excellent self, rushing for 107 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 106 yards and two touchdowns.
Pioneer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lopez only rushed for 162.
Miller has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 47.1 points. As for Pioneer, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
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