If Exeter-Milligan/Friend was riding high off their 50-20 takedown of Clarkson/Leigh last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats fell 30-20 to the Johnson-Brock Eagles on Friday.
Although Exeter-Milligan/Friend took the loss, they still got scores from Mikey Bartu and Aidan Vavra.
Exeter-Milligan/Friend's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Mark Milton. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Hayden Gravatt went supernova for Johnson-Brock, rushing for 161 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. Gravatt didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made 11 total tackles, and defended a pass.
Exeter-Milligan/Friend's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Johnson-Brock, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Exeter-Milligan/Friend will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Shelby-Rising City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Exeter-Milligan/Friend focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six on Friday. As for Johnson-Brock, they will square off against Southern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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