On Friday, Marion County put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season. They were the clear victor by a 48-21 margin over Montgomery County. The win was familiar territory for Marion County, who now have 11 in a row.
The game started off well for Marion County, whose offense put up 21 first-half points. Montgomery County matched them to leave it all tied up at 21-21. Marion County put the match away in the third quarter with 20 points from the offense and zero points allowed from the defense.
Junior Trice McCannon was the offensive standout of the match for Marion County, as he rushed for 223 yards and 3 touchdowns on 18 carries. Additional support came from defensive powerhouse junior Dayterious Chinn, who racked up 11 tackles.
Marion County have yet to lose this season, and the victory brought them up to 11-0. The defeat dropped Montgomery County's record to 8-4.
Marion County will take on Schley County in the second round of the playoffs at 7:30 PM next week. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off. As for Montgomery County, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See the Marion County vs. Montgomery County matchup
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