Huntingdon has gone 8-2 against Milan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Huntingdon Mustangs will host 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 victory 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, turning on the afterburners on one carry 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 matchups 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. In that department, Eubanks was the leader 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 contest against Jackson Central Merry on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Milan took a 47-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jackson Central Merry. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Huntingdon's win 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 victory. Will Huntingdon repeat their success, or does Milan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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