Milton is still undefeated this season after their game against Janesville Craig on Friday, but Janesville Craig came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Milton Red Hawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Janesville Craig Cougars , sneaking past 10-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Red Hawks also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2021.
Janesville Craig lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Paul Platts, who rushed for 121 yards on only 11 carries. Platts' longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Braden Tyler was another key rusher, rushing for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Milton's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Janesville Craig, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milton will head out to square off against Sun Prairie West at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Janesville Craig, they will square off against Madison La Follette at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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