The Millennium Tigers will challenge the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Millennium will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by Verrado on the road and fell 49-20.
Millennium's loss came about despite a quality game from Donovan Delong, who rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 106 yards on eight of 16 attempts.
Even though they lost, Millennium was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Sunrise Mountain's offense. They had to suffer through a 53-0 loss at the hands of Cactus. The Mustangs' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Millennium dropped their record down to 3-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Sunrise Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Millennium came out on top in a nail-biter against Sunrise Mountain in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 27-24. Will Millennium repeat their success, or does Sunrise Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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