The Marion Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Valley Heights Mustangs on Friday. Marion will be strutting in after a win while Valley Heights will be coming in after a defeat.
Marion took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Remington by a score of 28-12 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Broncos recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 49 points the game before, Valley Heights was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 36-11 to Republic County. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-3.
Valley Heights' loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. As for Marion, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Everything went Marion's way against Valley Heights in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Marion made off with a 46-26 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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