Football Recap: Marshall Lions vs. Robinson Maroons
Marshall's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Robinson Maroons by a score of 15-12. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Maroons: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the loss, Marshall still got an impressive performance from Lucca Giannavola, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns. Giannavola is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Even if they lost, Marshall's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Liam Keim was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Aj Knoblett went supernova for Robinson, picking up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Knoblett was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 55 yards.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Robinson, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-4.
Marshall didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 42-0 defeat against Casey-Westfield on the 4th. Robinson has also already played their next matchup, a 48-6 win against Lawrenceville on the 5th.
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