Milton won the last time they faced Wheeler, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Milton Eagles took down the Wheeler Wildcats 32-13. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Milton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kylie Parsons, who picked up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score. What's more, Parsons also racked up three rushing yards, the most she's had since back in November of 2023. Emerson Rico got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Milton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Gabby Henry, Rico, and Maggie Jaeggi picked up one apiece.
Milton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Wheeler, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Milton and Wheeler's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Milton and Johns Creek (who has only given up 8.25 points per game) will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Milton's defense has only allowed 7.1 points per game this season, so Wheeler's offense will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Wheeler and Villa Rica (who has only given up 8.67 points per game) will meet at 12:25 p.m. on Saturday.
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