Football Preview: St. Marys Blue Devils vs. Magnolia Blue Eagles
St. Marys has gone 8-2 against Magnolia recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The St. Marys Blue Devils' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Magnolia Blue Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
St. Marys is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Williamstown on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Marys took a blow against Williamstown, falling 55-7. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Magnolia never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Frontier last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cougars , sneaking past 34-32. Given the Blue Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 90th in West Virginia, while the Cougars are ranked 677th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Marys' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Magnolia, they moved to 1-5 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Everything came up roses for St. Marys against Magnolia when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 47-6 victory. In that match, St. Marys amassed a halftime lead of 34-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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