After only ten points in their last game, Marion County made sure to put some points up on the board against Brainerd on Saturday. The Marion County Warriors blew past the Brainerd Panthers 40-6 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-6.
Tilton Pickett looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 74 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 52 yards on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Mason Mays was in the mix as well, providing Marion County with two touchdowns.
Marion County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Tipton and Zaiden Humphrey.
Marion County's record is now 5-1. As for Brainerd, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Marion County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 31-28 defeat against Tyner Academy on the 4th. Brainerd has also already played their next matchup, a 27-0 loss against Webb on the 4th.
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