Football Recap: Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs vs. Phillipsburg Panthers
Thomas More Prep-Marian's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Phillipsburg Panthers by a score of 30-22. That's more bragging rights for the Monarchs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carson Liles looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 36 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 235 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. 110 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jacob Seib, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Thomas More Prep-Marian wouldn't let Phillipsburg keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Thomas More Prep-Marian can thank Jackson Gillespie and Grant Nehls for forcing both of them.
Thomas More Prep-Marian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Phillipsburg, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Thomas More Prep-Marian will challenge Stanton County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thomas More Prep-Marian is facing Stanton County at the right time seeing as Stanton County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Phillipsburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Beloit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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