The Millington Cardinals will square off against the St. Mary Catholic Central Falcons/Kestrels at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Millington will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Millington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 35-28 win over North Muskegon. Millington's victory was all the more impressive since the Norsemen were averaging only 9.21 points allowed on the season.
Tevon Dallas Walsh was his usual excellent self, rushing for 121 yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Millington's defense and their three sacks. Logan Myers was especially locked on to North Muskegon's QB and sacked him twice. Myers is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played.
Millington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, St. Mary Catholic Central's offense rose to the challenge against a Eagles defense that boasted an average of only 12.07 points allowed on Saturday. St. Mary Catholic Central blew past Schoolcraft, posting a 38-7 win. Considering the Falcons/Kestrels have won 12 matches by more than 20 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Millington's victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for St. Mary Catholic Central, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
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