Football Recap: Henley Takes Down Marshfield in a Playoff Battle + How To Watch

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Henley walked away with it. They walked away with a 26-14 victory over the Marshfield Pirates on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won five in a row.

Joe Janney had an outrageously good game as he threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 98 yards and one TD. Henley's leading receiver Jullien Rayas was Janney's top target yet again, picking up 86 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Henley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.

Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Enoch Niblett, who threw for 150 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 76 yards.

Henley's record is now 9-2. As for Marshfield, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-2.

Looking ahead, Henley will venture away from home to square off against Cascade at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 12.9 points per game this season, so the Hornets' offense will have their work cut out for them. Marshfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.