The Sutton Mustangs will square off against the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Bobcats on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Sutton fought the good fight in their overtime game against Thayer Central on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Titans 42-36. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Sutton's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Wyatt Pollet, who threw for 340 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and Gabe Gwennap, who picked up 178 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Harrison Herndon was another key pass catcher, picking up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Exeter-Milligan/Friend). They claimed a resounding 60-28 victory over Southern at home.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Exeter-Milligan/Friend was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sutton fell to 3-1. As for Exeter-Milligan/Friend, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Sutton has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 273 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Exeter-Milligan/Friend struggles in that department as they've been averaging 242.2. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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