Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Millville). They claimed a resounding 57-14 victory over the Cherokee Chiefs on the road. Considering the Thunderbolts have won five matchups by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Millville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Robbie O'Connor, who threw for 246 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Lotzeir Brooks was O'Connor's top target, picking up 114 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Millville's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Cherokee, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millville will face off against St. Augustine Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (St. Augustine Prep: 7.3, Millville: 10.9) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Cherokee, they will square off against Winslow Township at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Winslow Township's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matches.
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