Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Milton couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 43-29 bruising from the North Attleborough Rocketeers on Saturday. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Rocketeers from their previous meeting back in November of 2021.
Despite the loss, Milton still got an impressive performance from Patrick Collins, who threw for 227 yards and two TDs, and also punched in a pair of scores on the ground.
North Attleborough found their leader in sophomore Milo House, who rushed for 140 yards while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 88 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Milton's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2. As for North Attleborough, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Milton will take on Braintree at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats will be up against the Wamps' rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.33 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for North Attleborough, they will face off against Attleboro at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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