It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Milford can now relate to. They lost 43-22 to the East Lansing Trojans on Friday. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Milford's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caden (JT) Johnston-Thompson, who rushed for 113 yards on only 15 carries, and also threw for 177 yards and a touchdown. Jack Stine was in the mix as well, providing Milford with a touchdown.
Milford wouldn't let East Lansing keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Brandon White led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Milford's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for East Lansing, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Lansing, they will venture away from home to take on Dexter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Dexter's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last eight games.
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