Milton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 33-15 fall against the Shikellamy Braves on Friday. The Black Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Despite the loss, Milton still got an impressive performance from Montgomery Fisher, who rushed for 131 yards and a pair of TDs on only 15 carries. Fisher also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending one pass.
Brody Rebuck went supernova For Shikellamy., rushing for 71 yards and two scores, while also throwing for 301 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per attempt. Those 71 rushing yards gave Rebuck a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Thomas Pollock, who picked up 142 receiving yards and two TDs.
Looking ahead, Milton will be playing at home against Montoursville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Shikellamy, they will head out on the road to challenge Lewisburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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