Millington Central's game on Friday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against the Overton Wolverines as the Millington Central Trojans made off with a 28-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won five contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Rory Rush was his usual excellent self, rushing for 172 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
The win made it two in a row for Millington Central and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Overton, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Millington Central and Bolton will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Millington Central: 9.6, Bolton: 8.7) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Overton, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Southwind at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Southwind's defense has only allowed 13.7 points per game this season, so Overton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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