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| 09/15/23 - Away | 31-14 W |
| 09/16/22 - Home | 21-17 W |
| 08/27/21 - Away | 28-13 W |
| 11/01/19 - Home | 30-33 L |
| 10/26/18 - Away | 7-10 L |
| + 3 more games |
Marist and Blessed Trinity are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The War Eagles will take on the Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Marist 8.1, Blessed Trinity 15) so any points scored will be well earned.
Marist is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Starr's Mill 30-0. Winning may never get old, but the War Eagles sure are getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
James Lasco was his usual excellent self, rushing for 145 yards and two scores while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also throwing for 71 yards and one TD. Bryce Matlock also deserves some recognition as he hauled in his first receiving touchdown of the season.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Marist proved: they limited Starr's Mill to a paltry 1.7 yards per carry. The War Eagles didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.2.
Meanwhile, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Blessed Trinity made off with a 28-27 win over Stockbridge.
Blessed Trinity found their leader in sophomore MJ Craft, who rushed for 140 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Blessed Trinity didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ryder Register and Brody Bohannon.
Blessed Trinity's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Marist, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Marist strolled past Blessed Trinity when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 31-14. Will the War Eagles repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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