If Homer wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Jonesville, they should've done a better job of containing John Milks. The Jonesville Comets blew past the Homer Trojans 70-8 on Friday thanks in part to Milks, who rushed for 232 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. He has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played.
Milks was just one part of a punishing run game: Jonesville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 373 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Jonesville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Harper Griffiths and Zander Goodwin. Goodwin also hauled in two receiving touchdowns, which is notable because Jonesville is undefeated when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Jonesville's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Homer, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Jonesville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-6 defeat against Manchester on the 25th. Homer has also already played their next match, a 46-8 loss against Michigan Center on the 25th.
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