Milford and St. Xavier squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Milford had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 41-0 loss at the hands of the St. Xavier Bombers. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Bombers are ranked 14th).
Chase Herbstreit was his usual excellent self, throwing for 225 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes for St. Xavier. Matthew Hoerst did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 98 receiving yards.
Milford has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for St. Xavier, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Xavier, they will face off against Winton Woods at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Winton Woods: 7.3, St. Xavier: 13.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
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