The Tolleson Wolverines will take on the Millennium Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Tolleson sitting on six straight wins and Millennium on four.
On Thursday, Tolleson didn't have too much trouble with Kellis as they won 21-7. The 21-point effort marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Tolleson had a senior duo take command as Rico Blassingame picked up 114 receiving yards and three TDs and Youngmin Lee threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 70 yards.
Tolleson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ishmail Bangura and Josh Sorle.
Meanwhile, Millennium's game on Friday was all tied up 17-17 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 45-38 victory over Verrado.
Tolleson better focus on containing Rayden Reibel and Dmari Bryant as the pair were huge in Millennium's win. Reibel threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.6% of his passes, while Bryant rushed for 140 yards and a pair of scores. Bryant is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 140 every time he's taken the field this season.
Tolleson's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Millennium, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Tolleson skirted past Millennium 42-39 in their previous matchup back in October of 2017. Will the Wolverines repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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