Football Preview: Marion-Franklin Red Devils vs. South Bulldogs
Marion-Franklin has gone 8-2 against South recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Marion-Franklin Red Devils will take on the South Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. South took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Marion-Franklin, who comes in off a win.
Marion-Franklin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Eastmoor Academy 38-18 on Friday. That's two games straight that the Red Devils have won by exactly 20 points.
Meanwhile, South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Africentric Early College at home and fell 44-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 637th, while the Nubians are ranked 224th).
The win made it two in a row for Marion-Franklin and bumps their season record up to 3-6. As for South, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Marion-Franklin didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against South in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 6-0 victory. Will Marion-Franklin repeat their success, or does South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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