Milton’s Luke Nickel Shines as Team Advances to Semifinal with Dramatic 39-37 Victory
Key points:
- Colquitt County falls short in a dramatic 39-37 quarterfinal loss to Milton
- Milton advances to play at Grayson in the semifinal
- Luke Nickel's outstanding performance leads Milton to victory
Colquitt County fell short in the quarterfinals, losing 39-37 to Milton after failing to overcome a scoreless third quarter. Leading 25-22 at halftime, the Packers struggled to contain Milton’s quarterback, Luke Nickel, who threw four touchdowns and ran for another. Despite scoring twice late in the game, including a 15-yard pass with 3:52 remaining, the Packers came up short at 39-37. Colquitt finished 12-1 for the season as Milton advances to the semifinals. Coach Sean Calhoun praised the team for its performance. Nickel’s impressive performance, with 302 yards and four touchdowns, led Milton to victory.
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