Miller posted their biggest victory since October 27, 2023 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 44-24 margin over the Skyline Tigers. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Miller's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nate Hill, who rushed for 116 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 105 yards on eight of 13 attempts. Those 116 rushing yards gave Hill a new career-high. Jarod Lung was Hill's top target, rushing for 89 yards and two touchdowns.
Miller wouldn't let Skyline keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Miller can thank Charlie Langston and Caden Calvin for forcing both of them. Calvin also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 113.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Miller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 316 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Miller's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Skyline, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Miller will venture away from home to square off against Pierce City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Skyline, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Diamond at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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