After flying high against Grayson on Saturday, Milton came back down to earth. The Milton Eagles took a 12-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Denmark. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 14-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
McLain Smith threw for 100 yards on nine of 15 attempts.
Alana Calhoun was her top target, making five total tackles. On the ground,
Emerson Rico rushed for 27 yards and a touchdown.
Milton moved to 8-2 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Denmark, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Milton is on the road again on Saturday to play Forsyth Central at 11:40 a.m. Milton's defense has only allowed 6.9 points per game this season, so Forsyth Central's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Denmark, they will challenge Sequoyah at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Denmark: 3.6, Sequoyah: 10.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
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