Milton was the 20-13 winner over Warrior Run when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Black Panthers came up short against the Defenders on Friday, falling 31-10. The Black Panthers were down 24-3 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Milton's loss came despite strong showings from Montgomery Fisher and Cole Rhodes. Fisher rushed for 108 yards on only 13 carries, while Rhodes picked up 57 receiving yards and one score. Rhodes also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making seven total tackles and defending one pass.
It was another big night for Denyn Beachel, who rushed for 146 yards for Warrior Run. Another big playmaker for the Defenders was Cohen Zechman, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Milton and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Warrior Run, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Milton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Warrior Run, they will welcome South Williamsport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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