Milford Mill Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victors by a 36-13 margin over the Broadneck Bruins on Friday.
Milford Mill Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mi'Cah Williams, who rushed for 79 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 151 yards on ten of 16 attempts. Another rusher making a difference was Dejuan Nelson, who gained 168 total yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Milford Mill Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 213 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Damon Ferguson Jr.
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Milford Mill Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Damon Ferguson Jr.. He is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Broadneck's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aidan Tupper, who picked up 89 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Broadneck's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Milford Mill Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 59-0 victory against Perry Hall on the 19th. As for Broadneck, they have also already played their next contest, a 49-48 loss against Arundel on the 19th.
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