Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Milan). They took down the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars 64-48 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Austin Green was his usual excellent self, rushing for 366 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Dylan Offill was in the mix too, providing Milan with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Milan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 490 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Milan's defensive line made their presence known, laying out Trey Dobson. seven times. In that department, Cameron Gilb was the leader with two sacks.
Despite the loss, Greenwood Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Dobson, who threw for 333 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns. Dobson is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Zach Haynes also helped out as he racked up 137 receiving yards.
The victory made it two in a row for Milan and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Milan didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-0 win vs. Eastern Hancock on the 27th. Greenwood Christian Academy has also already played their next contest, a 33-21 victory against North Central on the 28th.
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