Milton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 31-21 to the Natick Redhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 17-16 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Jack Showstead went supernova for Natick, rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Showstead a new career-high in rushing yards.
Milton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Natick, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Milton and Braintree will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. As for Natick, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Framingham at 10:00 a.m. on November 21st. The timing is sure in Natick's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Framingham has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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