Cactus Holds Off Millennium

 

 

Cactus defeated Millennium 38-30 at home.

The game kicked off with CHS #10 scoring a touchdown, though the extra point was missed. MHS #2 responded with a 58-yard touchdown run, and a successful 2-point conversion gave Millennium an 8-6 lead. Cactus regained the advantage when CHS #50 scored, but the 2-point conversion failed. Millennium's defense, led by MHS #71, kept the pressure on, and MHS #19 added a touchdown, though their 2-point attempt was no good.

The second half saw Cactus pull ahead with CHS #11 scoring a touchdown and CHS #5 converting a 2-point try. Millennium answered with a touchdown from MHS #19, but their 2-point attempt failed. A key interception by MHS #16halted Millennium’s momentum, and Cactus answered with a 56-yard touchdown run by CHS #10.

In the fourth quarter, Millennium surged. MHS #13 forced a fumble, recovered by MHS #57, and MHS #20 scored twice, once converting a 2-point attempt to give the Tigers a final lead. Cactus answered with a touchdown from CHS #0, but their 2-point conversion was no good, and MHS #20 sealed the win with another touchdown and successful conversion.

Cactus held on for a 38-30 victory in a game marked by big plays and defensive standouts.