The Milford Mavericks will head out on the road to take on the Walled Lake Northern Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Milford had taken South Lyon East down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Mavericks fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 30-27. While the Mavericks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 7-3 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Walled Lake Northern). They walked away with a 41-28 win over Walled Lake Central on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Walled Lake Northern picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Milford, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Milford against Walled Lake Northern when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 40-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mavericks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
