Marshall is 8-2 against Hallsville since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Marshall Mavericks will look to defend their home field against the Hallsville Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. Marshall has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 119 points over their last three games.
Marshall's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Nacogdoches to the tune of 42-0. Considering the Mavericks have won six matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Alton Henderson was a one-man wrecking crew for Marshall as he threw for 198 yards and three touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. Denijh Montgomery was another key player, gaining 117 total yards and a touchdown.
Marshall didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Monta Haynes and DJ Goudeau.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hallsville faced off against Whitehouse on Friday. The contest between Hallsville and Whitehouse wasn't particularly close, with Hallsville falling 49-30. The Bobcats have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Marshall is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Hallsville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Marshall took their win against Hallsville when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 31-7. Does Marshall have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hallsville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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