The Millbrook Wildcats will head out to face off against the New Bern Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Millbrook is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let South View onto the board and left with a 31-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Wildcats sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Brilison Mccullers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 106 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 42 receiving yards. Nessiah Mcarthur handled things on the ground, rushing for 90 yards.
Millbrook was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Millbrook's defense made their presence known, laying out Tyriq Clarida. three times. Rashad Streets was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last nine games he's played.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask New Bern). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Gray's Creek 59-27. With New Bern ahead 35-14 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Millbrook pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.4 points per game. As for New Bern, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Millbrook came up short against New Bern in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 35-27. Can Millbrook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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