Marshall entered their tilt with View Park on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the View Park Knights by a score of 36-24. For the Barristers, this counts as revenge for the 26-0 defeat the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2021.
Jonathan Velasquez was a one-man wrecking crew for Marshall as he rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Marshall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 259 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Marshall's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Eligh Rey with two.
Marshall pushed their record up to 3-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for View Park, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Marshall has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Wilson at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilson's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Marshall's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for View Park, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Rancho Dominguez at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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