After flying high against South Decatur last Friday, Milan came back down to earth. The contest between the Milan Indians and the Madison Cubs wasn't particularly close, with the Milan Indians falling 41-27. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cubs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Milan lost on Friday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Austin Green, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Offill, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Milan wouldn't let Madison keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Milan can thank Carson Betz and Cameron Gilb for forcing both of them. Gilb is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Milan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Madison, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Milan will head out on the road to square off against Knightstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Knightstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.1 points per game this season. Madison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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