Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilson). They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 59-20 win over the Marshall Barristers. Considering the Mules have won three matchups by more than 38 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wilson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marshall only rushed for 76.
Although Marshall took the loss, they still got scores from Wesley Mejia, Joaquin Means, and Momin Ibrahim.
The victory made it two in a row for Wilson and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Marshall, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilson will challenge Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Wilson will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Marshall, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Eagle Rock, where kickoff is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. Eagle Rock is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.8 points per game this season.
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