Ashland-Greenwood had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Milford Eagles on Friday as the Ashland-Greenwood Bluejays made off with a 39-16 victory. The Bluejays might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 23 points or more this season.
Cael Smith continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 118 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picking up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.6 rushing yards per game. Derek Tonjes was another key player, throwing for 212 yards and three touchdowns.
Ashland-Greenwood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Garett Turner, Jack Johnson, and Logan Fangmeyer picked up one apiece.
The win (which was Ashland-Greenwood's eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-1. As for Milford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Ashland-Greenwood will challenge Auburn on Friday. One thing working in Ashland-Greenwood's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games. Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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