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Class A: Millard South turns to defense, makes big plays late to win Class A title


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Published in Sports and Competition on Tuesday, November 26th 2024 at 11:13 GMT by Terrence Williams   Print publication without navigation

  • The No. 1-ranked Patriots fulfilled a season-long destiny Monday night, pitching a second-half shutout to get past Omaha Westside.

The article from the Journal Star details Millard South's victory in the Class A state football championship game against Westside, with a final score of 24-14. The game was held at Memorial Stadium, where Millard South's defense played a pivotal role, especially in the second half. After Westside took an early lead, Millard South's defense tightened up, preventing Westside from scoring in the second half. Key defensive plays included interceptions by senior safety Caden Crawford and junior linebacker Chase Wilkinson, which were crucial in shifting the momentum. Offensively, Millard South capitalized on these turnovers, with significant contributions from senior running back Daniel Kaelin, who scored a crucial touchdown late in the game. The victory marked Millard South's first state title since 2015, highlighting their strategic defensive adjustments and timely offensive execution.

Read the Full Lincoln Journal Star Article at [ https://journalstar.com/sports/high-school/football/class-a-millard-south-turns-to-defense-makes-big-plays-late-to-win-class-a/article_6d0677b4-ab55-11ef-bc2a-5f4b3b9e6c83.html ]

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