Manchester lost against Miller back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Manchester Greyhounds took a blow against the Miller Falcons, falling 57-24. The Greyhounds were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Defeat or not, Manchester got some senior leadership from Ronnie Elam and Leland Horner. Elam picked up 156 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Horner threw for 286 yards and three touchdowns. Elam was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 51 yards.
Leading Miller to victory were Logan Doughty and Noah LeMaster. Doughty rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while LeMaster rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. LeMaster didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.
This is the second loss in a row for Manchester and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Miller, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Manchester's road trip will continue as they head out to face Minster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Manchester is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.9 points per game this season. As for Miller, they will challenge Southern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Miller's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
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