The Buford Wolves will challenge the Mill Creek Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mill Creek will be up against a hot Buford team: the squad just extended their winning streak to nine. The Wolves blew past Mountain View 55-7 on Friday. With the Wolves ahead 48-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Buford had a senior duo take command as Dayton Raiola threw for 129 yards and one TD and Torre Costin rushed for 49 yards and one score. Will Wyatt was in the mix as well, providing the Wolves with one touchdown.
Buford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jameer Cantrell and Brendon Davis. Cantrell got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Mill Creek over Discovery in every quarter on their way to victory last Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Hawks blew the Titans out of the water with a 51-6 final score. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won six in a row.
Buford's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Mill Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Buford has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 207.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Mill Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 175.4 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything went Buford's way against Mill Creek in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as Buford made off with a 32-7 win. Do the Wolves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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