Huntingdon has gone 8-2 against Milan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Huntingdon Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Milan Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Huntingdon is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Huntingdon was able to grind out a solid win over Crockett County, taking the game 28-21.
Brady Warbritton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 192 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 63 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Gray Eubanks, who rushed for 162 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Huntingdon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 365 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in 17 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Huntingdon's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Eubanks with two. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 145 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Milan entered their match against Jackson Central Merry on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Milan fell 47-38 to Jackson Central Merry. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Huntingdon's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Milan, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Huntingdon against Milan when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-20 win. Does Huntingdon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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