Football Preview: Lewisville Farmers vs. Marcus Marauders
After each having a week off, the Lewisville Farmers and the Marcus Marauders will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Two weeks ago, Lewisville lost to Rockwall at home by a 42-27 margin. The Farmers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lewisville's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Tre Williams, who threw for 198 yards and four touchdowns, and Landon Bogany, who picked up 88 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Bogany showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 51 yards.
Lewisville's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut D'Angelo King.
Meanwhile, Marcus put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 31-20 victory over Pearce. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Mustangs are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Isaiah Keliikipi was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Nussmeier, who threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns.
Lewisville's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Marcus, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Lewisville beat Marcus 14-3 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Lewisville repeat their success, or does Marcus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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