The Jordan Falcons will take on the Millbrook Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Jordan comes in on three and Millbrook on four.
Jordan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Smithfield-Selma 62-0 at home last Friday. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Spartans are ranked 329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jordan relied on the efforts of Landon Melton, who threw for 200 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and Amareon Blue, who gained 158 total yards and two touchdowns. Michael Young was another key player, picking up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Jordan wouldn't let Smithfield-Selma keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jordan can thank Noah Clark and Micheal Koonce for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Millbrook was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They blew past Sanderson 35-12. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
Brilison Mccullers had a dynamite game for Millbrook, rushing for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Another player making a difference was Austin Battle, who threw for 162 yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Millbrook's defense and their four sacks. Sanderson's QB won't forget Rashad Streets anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Jordan's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Millbrook, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Jordan came up short against Millbrook when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 33-22. Will Jordan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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