By Kevin Eickman Thursday night at Briggs Stadium, Milford hosted Polytech in their final home game of the season. It would be their last night on home turf for the Buccaneer senior players. Milford responded by controlling the contest from start to finish on their way to a 3-0 victory over visiting Polytech. Milford started the scoring early as senior …
Milford can’t overcome injuries, Sussex Tech Parent Night, and stadium closure, falls 34-27
By Kevin Eickman The Milford Buccaneers headed to Sussex Tech Friday night short-handed and facing both Senior Night and the final game in the history of Tech’s stadium. The team fought hard and led early, but ultimately was worn down by Tech’s relentless running attack and big plays, falling 34-27. With Milford starting quarterback, junior Cayden Jarett, out due …
Laurel overwhelms Milford for Homecoming victory, 34-6
LAUREL — In a penalty-filled game, Milford proved to be a welcome guest for Homecoming, falling 34-6 in a game that wasn’t as close as the final score would indicate. It was evident from the opening kickoff that Milford was in over their heads. Starting at their own 20 for the game’s opening possession, Laurel’s ground game overwhelmed Milford. Play …
Bucs Make Strong Comeback on the Gridiron
By Kevin Eickman The Milford Buccaneers football team faced a challenging week following a heavy 50-14 loss to a formidable William Penn squad. This past Friday, they had the opportunity to demonstrate their resilience against a visiting Delcastle team that had pushed them to the limit the previous season. From the outset, Milford established its readiness to compete. Starting on …
Bucs Sink Vikings 48-22
By Kevin Eickman Play after play, they just kept coming. Traveling up to Abessinio Stadium in Wilmington for yet another noon kickoff, Milford was wide awake for its battle against the St. Elizabeth Vikings. In their previous two trips north, the Buccaneers had come out flat and uninspired. This game, however, would start completely differently. Taking the opening kickoff on …
Bucs Rout Mount Pleasant in Opener 42-0
Kevin Eickman With the clock running down in the fourth quarter and the Milford Buccaneers holding a commanding 35- 0 lead in their season opener at home, the players on the field may have changed for the Bucs, but not the attitude. A simple run up the middle from sophomore Greg Lockett took the ball from senior quarterback John …
Strickland to Coach Blue-Gold
By Kevin Eickman Shaun Strickland will coach this year’s Blue and Gold Game The Delaware Foundation Reaching Citizens (DFRC) has been helping to bring enlightenment and inclusion for those facing intellectual disabilities since 1956. During that time, the DFRC has impacted the lives of countless students throughout Delaware. A big part of the year-round fundraising effort is the annual …