The matchup between Miller and Indian Springs on Friday hardly resembled the 11-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Miller Rebels came out on top in a nail-biter against the Indian Springs COYOTES , sneaking past 45-42. The Rebels' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ilya Ridge continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 258 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 101.6 rushing yards per game. Jared Brieske also helped out as he racked up 110 rushing yards.
Miller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 443 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Indian Springs had strong showings from Michael Reyes, who threw for 454 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.1% of his passes, and Carter Porter, who picked up 158 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Porter also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles. A healthy portion of Reyes' aerial production (113 yards to be exact) also went to Andrew Ortiz.
The win (which was Miller's eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-2. As for Indian Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Miller does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Indian Springs, they will take on San Bernardino at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Indian Springs will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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