Marion/Tigerton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 22-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tri-County Penguins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 52-36 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
It was another big night for Jacob Makaryk, who rushed for 206 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry for Tri-County. Makaryk showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 51 yards.
Marion/Tigerton's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Tri-County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Marion/Tigerton will take on Wild Rose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wild Rose is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Marion/Tigerton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Tri-County, they will face off against Newman at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newman will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Tri-County surely won't give up without a fight.
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