Football Recap: Melba Mustangs vs. Marsing Huskies
If Melba was feeling good fresh off their 42-21 takedown of Parma last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Melba Mustangs lost 35-12 to the Marsing Huskies on Friday. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Marsing's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jace Chadez, who threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns. Chadez also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Noah Shelton helped Chadez out on the ground, rushing for 73 yards and two touchdowns.
Melba's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Marsing, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Melba will head out on the road to take on New Plymouth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marsing, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Parma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marsing is facing Parma at the right time seeing as Parma is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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