Football Game Preview: Marana Tigers vs. Tucson High Magnet School Badgers

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 12:13am

Football Preview: Marana Tigers vs. Tucson High Magnet School Badgers

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The Marana Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Tucson High Magnet School Badgers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marana is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

Marana is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest at home on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 40-7 win over Corona del Sol. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Aztecs are ranked 54th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Ella Joplin looked great while leading her team to the win, throwing for 158 yards and four touchdowns. Sadie Brown was in the mix as well, providing Marana with two touchdowns.

Marana didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Brown led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.

Meanwhile, a victory for Tucson High Magnet School just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 28-6 to Xavier College Prep.

Marana's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Tucson High Magnet School, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.

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