Madison rallies in second half to pick up key District 28-6A win over Clark
Trailing the Cougars by a touchdown at halftime, the Mavericks took a "what's next" mentality into the second half to pick up a key win in the 28-6A race.
Madison Mavericks secured a crucial District 28-6A victory over Clark by a score of 28-26 on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Farris Stadium. The Mavericks overcame a halftime deficit to emerge victorious, with senior running back Decoreion McMillian leading the charge with 163 rushing yards and three touchdowns. Trailing 14-6 at halftime, Madison focused on turning the page in the second half, a mindset instilled by coach Myles Duelm, who encouraged the team with the mantra "What's next?".
The defensive adjustments and improved execution of the game plan played a significant role in Madison's comeback, ultimately resulting in a dramatic win. The loss keeps Clark's losing streak at nine games dating back to last season, with their next match against LEE on Friday at Heroes Stadium.
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