Wilson has gone 7-2 against Marshall recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Wilson Mules will head out to take on the Marshall Barristers at 3:30 p.m. Wilson's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Marshall's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Wilson took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Rosemead by a score of 21-8.
Meanwhile, Marshall entered their tilt with View Park on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 36-24 victory over the Knights.
Jonathan Velasquez was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Marshall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 259 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Marshall wouldn't let View Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Wesley Mejia led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Wilson's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Marshall, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Wilson against Marshall in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 43-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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