The Marist War Eagles will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lithonia Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Marist's defense has only allowed 3.4 points per game this season, so Lithonia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Lithonia's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Marist hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. Marist took their match on the road last Thursday with ease, bagging a 56-0 victory over Clarkston. The result was nothing new for the War Eagles, who have now won seven contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, a win for Lithonia just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 49-14 loss at the hands of St. Pius X Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Golden Lions are ranked 105th).
Marist's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Lithonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Marist against Lithonia in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, as the squad secured a 41-8 win. In that matchup, Marist amassed a halftime lead of 34-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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