Marion lost against Choctaw County back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Rams were outmatched by the Tigers and fell 34-6. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly 28 points.
Choctaw County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tracy Poke, who picked up 122 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards. Poke was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 60 yards. Another passer making a difference was Jaydon Thomas, who threw for 210 yards and a pair of TDs.
This is the second loss in a row for Marion and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Choctaw County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Marion is set to square off against their familiar foe Holy Spirit Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. Meanwhile, Choctaw County will face off against rival Pickens Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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