The Millry Wildcats will challenge the Southern Choctaw Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millry will be strutting in after a victory while Southern Choctaw will be coming in after a defeat.
Millry will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Friday, then bounced right back against Shields on Friday. The Wildcats breezed past the Panthers to the tune of 42-6. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won nine in a row.
A big part of Millry's victory came down to the chemistry between Caden Welford and his top target Jwuan Stewart. Welford threw for 168 yards and three touchdowns while Stewart picked up 77 receiving yards and one score. Those 77 receiving yards gave Stewart a new career-high.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 60 points the game before, Southern Choctaw was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 28-12 to Leroy. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Although Southern Choctaw took the loss, they still got scores from Kyller Nicholson and Jamauri Dailey.
Southern Choctaw didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dailey and Lamarrance Thompson.
Having lost for the first time this season, Southern Choctaw fell to 6-1. As for Millry, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Millry against Southern Choctaw in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 41-0 victory. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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