Oakdale couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Milford Mill Academy Millers on Friday, falling 41-13. Oakdale's defeat signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Milford Mill Academy was led to victory by Damon Ferguson Jr. and Owen Newberns. Ferguson Jr. rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, while Newberns threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Romero Ison, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Oakdale will face off against Allegany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakdale is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Milford Mill Academy, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Hereford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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