Milton owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Columbus Blue Devils 27-0 at home. That looming 27-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.
A big part of Milton's win came down to the chemistry between Audrey Jensen and her top target Caroline Marshall. Jensen threw for 209 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76% of her passes while Marshall picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Marshall got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 60 yards.
Milton's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Columbus, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milton will square off against Cherokee at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Milton's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so Cherokee's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbus, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Woodstock at 12:50 p.m. on Saturday.
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