Riverside was the 48-14 winner over Milan when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Riverside Panthers fell 31-20 to the Milan Bulldogs on Thursday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Matthew Wyatt rushed for 23 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 133 yards on 11 of 19 attempts.
Cody Brasher was his top target, picking up 77 receiving yards. On the ground,
Jack Camper made eight total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Jaydon Peete was his usual excellent self, rushing for 256 yards and a touchdown while picking up 13.5 yards per carry for Milan. Those 256 rushing yards gave Peete a new career-high.
Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Milan, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Riverside's road trip will continue as they head out to face East Hickman County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Hickman County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.7 points per game this season. As for Milan, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Lewis County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 818 yards in their previous games.
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