Football Recap: Marsing Huskies vs. Melba Mustangs
Marsing hadn't done well against Melba recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Marsing Huskies put the hurt on the Melba Mustangs with a sharp 35-12 victory. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won three contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marsing to victory, but perhaps none more so than 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.
Marsing wouldn't let Melba keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Luke Steinmeyer was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 89.
Marsing pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Melba, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Marsing will take on Parma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marsing is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.1 points per game this season. As for Melba, they will face off against New Plymouth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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