The Overton Wolverines will face off against the Millington Central Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Overton is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Overton came up short against Brighton and fell 20-10.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Millington Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by Ridgeway at home to the tune of 35-0 on Thursday. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Rory Rush, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Overton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Millington Central, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Things could have been worse for Overton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 30-14 loss to Millington Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Overton, Mccoy Pugh (who rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 56 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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