The Mars Fightin' Planets fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They skirted past North Catholic 17-14. That's another feather in the cap for Mars, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Mars can attribute much of their success to Evan Wright, who rushed for 182 yards and a touchdown.
Mars has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which lines up perfectly with their 8-2 record this season. As for North Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Mars does not have any more games scheduled as of now. North Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
