The Marysville Monarchs will challenge the Thomas Worthington CARDINALS at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Things were looking good for Marysville after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. The contest between them and Olentangy wasn't particularly close, with Marysville falling 31-15. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Braves are ranked 95th).
Although Marysville took the loss, they still got scores from Carper Brady and Brandon Dunn.
Even if they lost, Marysville's defensive line still kept up the pressure with six sacks. Dunn was especially locked on to Olentangy's QB and sacked him three times.
Meanwhile, Thomas Worthington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 43-14 loss at the hands of Olentangy Berlin.
Marysville's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Thomas Worthington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Marysville against Thomas Worthington when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 48-7 victory. In that matchup, Marysville amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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