With a playoff game on the line, Marlin rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 51-7 win over the Holland Hornets. Considering the Bulldogs have won eight matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Marlin had a senior duo take command as Roderick Suiters threw for 248 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes and Jordan Womack picked up 190 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Womack's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
Marlin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of De'Angelo Wright and Jaden Ray. Brysen Maxwell-Steele was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defending two passes.
Marlin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 256 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Marlin's record now sits at 8-3. As for Holland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season.
Marlin will square off against Schulenburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Marlin is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Holland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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