Marion's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They really took it to the Anderson Indians for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-21 win. With the Giants ahead 40-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Jayden Johnson
| 10/17/25 vs Anderson | 219 |
| 10/10/25 @ Lafayette Jefferson | 35 |
| 10/03/25 vs Richmond | 208 |
| 09/26/25 @ Kokomo | 91 |
| 09/19/25 vs Muncie Central | 79 |
| + 4 more games |
Marion had a senior duo take command as Jayden Johnson rushed for 219 yards and five scores while picking up 12.9 yards per carry and Timotheus Jones rushed for 169 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 110.8 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Lycarr Bledsoe, who gained 80 total yards and a touchdown.
Marion was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 455 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Marion's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Anderson, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Marion will welcome Muncie Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Johnson and Landan Johnson. As for Anderson, after each having a week off, they and Cathedral will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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