Friday just wasn't the day for Marshall's offense. They took a 14-0 bruising from the Texas Tigers on Friday. The Mavericks have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Texas got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tradarian Ball out in front who rushed for 103 yards and one TD, and also picked up 42 receiving yards.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Texas, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Marshall and Texas should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Mavericks will take on Jacksonville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (95 vs. 851). Meanwhile, Texas (ranked 58th) will meet Mt. Pleasant (ranked 342nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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