East Marshall is 1-9 against South Hardin since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The East Marshall Mustangs will be playing at home against the South Hardin Tigers at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (East Marshall: 17.5, South Hardin: 11.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
East Marshall's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Grundy Center offense got past them. East Marshall was beaten by Grundy Center 42-6 on Friday. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, South Hardin put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Alburnett 49-19 at home. Fans of the Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Peyton Welch, who threw for 150 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. Jaxson Drury was another key player, rushing for 99 yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, East Marshall fell to 3-1. As for South Hardin, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
East Marshall was taken down by South Hardin 55-20 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will East Marshall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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