Football Recap: Marsh Valley Extends Home Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 9:53pm

Football Recap: Marsh Valley Eagles vs. Filer Wildcats

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Marsh Valley won the last time they faced Filer, and things went their way on Friday too. The Marsh Valley Eagles walked away with a 27-20 victory over the Filer Wildcats. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

Bo Larsen had a dynamite game for Marsh Valley, rushing for 129 yards and a touchdown.

Marsh Valley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Chandler Bennett led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.

When it comes to explaining why Filer lost, don't look at Talyn Weaver. Despite the final result, he picked up 170 receiving yards and a touchdown. What's more, Weaver also racked up five rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.

Marsh Valley pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Filer, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marsh Valley will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Snake River at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Snake River will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Marsh Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Filer, they are on the road again on Friday to play Kimberly at 7:00 p.m.

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