The Marionville Comets will challenge the Sarcoxie Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marionville will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, everything went Marionville's way against Pierce City as Marionville made off with a 36-12 win. The Comets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Marionville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bryer Guerin, who rushed for 36 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 165 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes. Jace Vickers was Guerin's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Marionville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Sarcoxie didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Miller on Friday, but they still walked away with a 28-22 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Marionville pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sarcoxie, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Marionville against Sarcoxie in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-6 win. In that match, Marionville amassed a halftime lead of 22-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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