It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marion County had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the York Institute Dragons to the tune of 42-0. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by 31 points or more this season.
Marion County was led to victory by Tilton Pickett and Mason Mays. Pickett threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, while Mays rushed for 36 yards and two touchdowns.
Marion County wouldn't let York Institute keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Myles Mays, Taylor Scharber, and Ashton Martin picked up one apiece.
Marion County pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.3 points. As for York Institute, the loss snapped their winning streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 11-3 record.
Marion County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 17-7 win against Milan on the 6th. York Institute does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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