Marion and Mahomet-Seymour squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Marion had to settle for second. They lost to the Bulldogs on the road by a 35-21 margin. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Sam Adkins
| 09/05/25 vs Granite City | 133 |
| 08/29/25 @ Carterville | 104 |
| 11/01/25 vs Mahomet-Seymour | 101 |
| 09/19/25 @ Althoff Catholic | 95 |
| 10/24/25 vs Mattoon | 89 |
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Callahan Roper, who threw for 239 yards and three TDs. A healthy portion of that aerial production (101 yards to be exact) went to Sam Adkins, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The defeat snapped Marion's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record. As for Mahomet-Seymour, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3.
As of now, neither Marion nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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