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| 10/10/25 - Home | 49-21 W |
| 11/03/17 - Away | 7-42 L |
| 09/01/17 - Home | 27-42 L |
| 09/02/16 - Away | 14-40 L |
There's no place like home for Marist, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-21 win over the Crescent Valley Raiders. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Conner Harvey had a dynamite game, rushing for 86 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Marist proved: they limited Crescent Valley to a paltry 3.4 yards per carry. The Spartans didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.3.
Despite the defeat, Crescent Valley saw an underclassman step up: freshman Ryan Williams threw for 173 yards and three TDs. Sterling Holland also helped with two scores in total.
Marist pushed their record up to 2-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.0 points on average over those games. As for Crescent Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Marist will face off against Cottage Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Crescent Valley, they will square off against Sweet Home at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so the Raiders' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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