Mill Creek is 8-0 against Peachtree Ridge since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mill Creek Hawks will be playing at home against the Peachtree Ridge Lions at 7:30 p.m. Mill Creek is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Mill Creek had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on Osborne with a sharp 42-17 win on Friday. Considering Mill Creek has won seven matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mill Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shane Throgmartin led the charge by throwing for 111 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Jaiden Patterson, who picked up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Peachtree Ridge had just enough and edged Lambert out 20-17 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Peachtree Ridge.
Peachtree Ridge's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Darnell Kelly, who threw for 192 yards and a touchdown. Peachtree Ridge also got help from Tyeion Cofield who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
Mill Creek has yet to lose a game at home this season, leaving them with a 11-0 record. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 29.87 points. As for Peachtree Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Keep an eye on the end zone in Friday's game as Mill Creek and Peachtree Ridge haven't had much trouble getting there this season. Mill Creek commands a daunting offense this season, having averaged 4.9 touchdowns per game. However, it's not like Peachtree Ridge struggles in that department as they've been even better at 5 per game. With these two high-octane teams facing off on Friday, fans should be in for an exciting offensive matchup. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Everything came up roses for Mill Creek against Peachtree Ridge when the teams last played back in November of 2021 as the team secured a 42-7 victory. Does Mill Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Peachtree Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
