MILLINGTON — Millington will open the football playoffs at home against Clinton Township Clintondale at 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 30, as the Cardinals begin their pursuit of another postseason title. The Cardinals enter the matchup following a 9-0 regular season, the 15th undefeated regular season in school history. Millington will make its 33rd playoff appearance and 23rd consecutive trip to the postseason. Clintondale finished the regular season 3-6 overall and 3-3 in the Macomb Area Conference Silver Division. The Dragons will make their 21st postseason appearance and hold a 9-20 playoff record. They won district championships in 2000, 2003, and 2008. Millington brings a 45-31 postseason record into Friday’s game, including a 34-9 mark at home. The Cardinals have won 11 district championships, seven regional titles and the 2024 state championship. The Cardinals also have a 16-5 playoff record in October and have won four of their five postseason games played on Oct. 30. Those victories came against Goodrich, 24-12 in 1999; Frankenmuth, 35-0 in 2004; Carrollton, 53-21 in 2009; and Lakeville, 48-0 in 2020. Their lone loss on that date came against Sanford Meridian, 44-38 in 2015. Tickets cost $8 per person and may be purchased in advance through the GoFan app or with a credit or debit card at the gate. Passes will not be accepted. Fans unable to attend can watch the game exclusively on the NFHS Network. A paid NFHS Network subscription is required.