Preview: Marvell Academy vs. Sharkey Issaquena Academy
Marvell Academy have had a week off and are no doubt ready to get back on the field. On Friday they take on Sharkey Issaquena Academy . If the match is anything like the 44-36 finish from the last time they met, the scorekeeper will be kept real busy.
While not quite a landslide, the game between Marvell Academy and Delta Streets Academy two weeks ago was still a pretty decisive one as Marvell Academy wrapped it up with a 48-28 victory. The team accrued the bulk of their points in the first half (42) and coasted on those for the victory.
Meanwhile, Sharkey Issaquena Academy were able to grind out a solid win over DeSoto last week, winning 24-14.
Their wins bumped Sharkey Issaquena Academy to 3-0 and Marvell Academy to 1-1. In their win, Marvell Academy relied heavily on junior Owen Bartlett, who picked up 96 yards on the ground and threw 3 TDs; a key strategy for Sharkey Issaquena Academy will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.
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