The Mishawaka Marian Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Penn Kingsmen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Mishawaka Marian's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to South Bend St. Joseph for the full four quarters, racking up a 27-0 victory at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
The critical scores for Mishawaka Marian came from Terrance Lane Jr, Kaleb Johnson, and William Owens.
Mishawaka Marian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Johnson, Quinn Rohn, and Cooper Suth picked up one apiece. Johnson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Penn blew past South Bend Washington, posting a 44-6 win at home. Given the Kingsmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Panthers are ranked 240th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Mishawaka Marian back to even at 2-2. As for Penn, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Mishawaka Marian was taken down by Penn 41-13 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mishawaka Marian was down 34-6.
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