Milan had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They strolled past the Rushville Lions with points to spare, taking the game 42-26. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Wyatt Marsh went supernova for Milan, throwing for 333 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 34 yards. Grant Langferman also helped out as he racked up 106 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Milan was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 460 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rushville only gained 247.
Sam Pavey and Quinn Barada certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Pavey rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while Barada rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Milan will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Batesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rushville, they will take on Shelbyville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rushville is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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