Football Preview: Marceline Tigers vs. Brookfield Bulldogs
The Marceline Tigers will challenge the Brookfield Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Marceline took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Trenton 29-27.
Cody Rodgers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 96 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 35 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Brookfield put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Milan an 18-0 shutout. The 18-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The victory got Marceline back to even at 4-4. As for Brookfield, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Things could have been worse for Marceline, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 14-0 loss to Brookfield in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Marceline have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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