It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Milan had no problem doing just that on Friday. They managed a 21-16 victory over the Fairley Bulldogs. Winning may never get old, but Milan sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
It was another big night for Jaydon Peete, who rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Milan pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.5 points per game. As for Fairley, the loss snapped their winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 12-1 record.
Milan will face off against Marion County at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Marion County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.6 points per game this season. Fairley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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