On Friday, Mill Valley faced Lawrence Free State in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mill Valley Jaguars walked away with a 31-23 win over the Lawrence Free State Firebirds. For the Jaguars, this counts as revenge for the 41-20 loss the Firebirds walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2021.
Reggie Reece had a dynamite game for Mill Valley, rushing for 176 yards and two touchdowns. Reece was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 65 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Bohon, who rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Mill Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Mill Valley now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lawrence Free State, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Mill Valley will face off against Shawnee Mission South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lawrence Free State, they will challenge Olathe Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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