Hallsville managed to keep up with Marshall until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Bobcats took a blow against the Mavericks, falling 47-17. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Mavericks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Alton Henderson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Marshall, rushing for 212 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 13.3 yards per carry, and also throwing for 103 yards on six of 11 attempts. Henderson was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 58 yards. Denijh Montgomery was in the mix too, providing Marshall with two scores.
Hallsville's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Marshall, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Hallsville is set to face off against their familiar foe Mt. Pleasant at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Marshall will challenge rival Whitehouse at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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