Football Preview: Mariner Marauders vs. Edmonds-Woodway Warriors
The Mariner Marauders will face off against the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mariner is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Mariner is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cascade on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mariner had to suffer through a 55-20 loss at the hands of Cascade.
Despite the loss, Mariner saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Anthony Smiles rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 118 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Smiles a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Edmonds-Woodway didn't have too much trouble with Marysville Getchell on Friday as they won 35-21.
Mariner's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Edmonds-Woodway, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
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