If Dacula was feeling good fresh off their 47-0 takedown of Discovery last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dacula Falcons took a blow against the Mill Creek Hawks on Friday, falling 54-24. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Dacula still got an impressive performance from Isaac Kareem-Maman, who picked up 171 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Kareem-Maman torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards. Dacula also got a significant boost from Hector Davies, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
Mill Creek got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trey Walker out in front who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown. Daniel Smith was another key player, rushing for 92 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Dacula's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Mill Creek, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dacula will venture away from home to square off against Buford at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dacula is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season. As for Mill Creek, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks challenges Collins Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mill Creek is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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